1st Battle Squadron (United Kingdom) - Battle of Jutland, June 1916

Battle of Jutland, June 1916

As an element in the Grand Fleet, the Squadron participated in the Battle of Jutland. During the Battle of Jutland, the composition of the 1st Battle Squadron was as follows:

    • Sixth Division
    • HMS Marlborough Flagship of Vice-Admiral Sir Cecil Burney; Captain G. P. Ross;
    • HMS Revenge Captain E. B. Kiddle;
    • HMS Hercules Captain L. Clinton-Baker;
    • HMS Agincourt Captain H. M. Doughty;
    • Fifth Division
    • HMS Colossus Flagship of Rear Admiral E. F. A. Gaunt; Captain A. D. P. R. Pound;
    • HMS Collingwood Captain J. C. Ley;
    • HMS St. Vincent Captain W. W. Fisher;
    • HMS Neptune Captain V. H. G. Bernard;

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