Historical Events tagged with "vice-admiral scheer"
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Military & Warfare
Indecisive Clash at the Battle of Jutland
May 31st, 1916 108 years ago
The Battle of Jutland was a significant naval confrontation between the British Royal Navy's Grand Fleet and the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet. It took place in the North Sea from May 31 to June 1, 1916. The battle was marked by massive ship engagements, particularly involving battleships and battlecruisers. Despite the large-scale encounter, the outcome was indecisive, with both sides claiming victory. The British lost more ships and lives, but the German fleet never challenged British naval supremacy after the battle.
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