Summary: HMS Iron Duke, commissioned in March 1914, epitomized the “super-dreadnought” class of battleships with its ten 13.5-inch guns and twenty-five thousand ton displacement. As the ...
This was the Battle of Jutland – thousands of deaths, and not the easy victory the Brits were expecting. In fact, it was hard to tell who’d actually won. How did the Brits get it so wrong?
Documentary about the Battle of Jutland a naval battle during World War I between the British and German fleets which took place on 31 May and 1 June 1916 in the North Sea off the west coast of ...
There is a substantial minority of the human race that lies awake every night repeating the words “Should Jellicoe – at 7:23 PM off Jutland on May 31, 1916 – have turned away? Or turned TOWARD the ...