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2 giorni fa · At 2:20 pm on May 31, when Admiral John Jellicoe ’s Grand Fleet squadrons from Scapa Flow were still 65 miles away to the north, Beatty’s advance guard of light cruisers—five miles ahead of his heavier ships—and Hipper’s scouting group learned quite accidentally of one another’s proximity.
6 giorni fa · The outcome of the battle has prompted a minute examination of the tactics employed by the commanders, a continuous debate as to who won, and a bitter controversy between the supporters of Sir John Jellicoe (the commander-in-chief of the Grand Fleet) and Sir David Beatty (the commander of the battle cruisers). Most British historians claim the battle as a British victory - a view which this ...
21 giu 2024 · On May 31, 1916, a German reconnaissance force spotted the British Grand Fleet, commanded by Admiral John Jellicoe. This encounter set the stage for the Battle of Jutland. A Day of Intense Fighting. The battle commenced with a series of skirmishes between the opposing fleets.
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10 giu 2024 · After the war, New Zealand was sent on a second world tour, this time to allow Admiral John Jellicoe to review the naval defences of the Dominions. In 1920, the battlecruiser was placed in reserve. She was broken up for scrap in 1922 in order to meet Britain’s tonnage limit in the disarmament provisions of the Washington Naval Treaty.
25 giu 2024 · Im November löste David Beatty den wegen seines vorsichtigen Vorgehens und der Skagerrakschlacht in die Kritik geratenen John Jellicoe als Befehlshaber der Grand Fleet ab, Jellicoe wurde Erster Seelord. Am 21. November sank die Britannic – Schwesterschiff der Titanic – in der Ägäis nach dem Auflaufen auf eine Mine.
1 giorno fa · The most popular papers of the period included dailies such as The Times, The Daily Telegraph and The Morning Post, weekly newspapers such as The Graphic and periodicals like John Bull, which claimed a weekly circulation of 900,000. The public demand for news of the war was reflected in the increased sales of newspapers.
