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THE JUTLAND COLLECTION
The Battle of Jutland was a pivotal naval skirmish that saw the clash of the Royal Navy's Grand Fleet against Imperial Germany's High Seas Fleet. The battle consisted of three predominant actions - the battlecruiser action, the fleet action, and finally the night action - taking place over the 31st May to 1st June 1916. A total of 250 ships were involved with the loss of nearly 9,000 lives.
SHIP FORMATIONS
Royal Navy sailors served aboard 151 ships at the Battle of Jutland
White Text - Denotes a sailor that was a contingent of the ship and is a part of the collection
1ST BATTLE SQUADRON
HMS Marlborough
HMS Hercules
HMS Agincourt
HMS Colossus
HMS Collingwood
HMS St. Vincent
HMS Neptune
HMS Bellona
2ND BATTLE SQUADRON
HMS King George V
HMS Ajax
HMS Centurion
HMS Erin
HMS Orion
HMS Monarch
HMS Conqueror
HMS Thunderer
HMS Bodicea
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4TH BATTLE SQUADRON
13TH DESTROYER FLOTILLA
5TH BATTLE SQUADRON
HMS Barham
HMS Valiant
HMS Warspite
HMS Malaya
1ST BATTLECRUISER SQUADRON
HMS Princess Royal
HMS Queen Mary
HMS Tiger
2ND BATTLECRUISER SQUADRON
HMS New Zealand
HMS Indefatigable
9TH DESTROYER FLOTILLA
1ST LIGHT CRUISER SQUADRON
HMS Galatea
HMS Phaeton
HMS Inconstant
HMS Cordelia
2ND LIGHT CRUISER SQUADRON
HMS Southampton
HMS Birmingham
HMS Nottingham
HMS Dublin
3RD LIGHT CRUISER SQUADRON
HMS Falmouth
HMS Yarmouth
HMS Birkenhead
HMS Gloucester
HMS Engadine
3RD BATTLECRUISER SQUADRON
HMS Invincible
HMS Inflexible
HMS Indomitable
HMS Canterbury
HMS Chester
HMS Shark
HMS Ophelia
HMS Christopher
HMS Acasta
1ST CRUISER SQUADRON
HMS Defence
HMS Warrior
HMS Duke of Edinburgh
HMS Black Prince
2ND CRUISER SQUADRON
HMS Minotaur
HMS Hampshire
HMS Shannon
HMS Cochrane
4TH LIGHT CRUISER SQUADRON
HMS Calliope
HMS Constance
HMS Comus
HMS Caroline
HMS Royalist
1ST DESTROYER FLOTILLA
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HMS Fearless
HMS Defender
HMS Acheron
HMS Ariel
HMS Attack
HMS Hydra
HMS Lizard
HMS Goshawk
HMS Lapwing