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*''Glorious''
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:*''Ursa''
*''Ursa''
:*''Nerissa''
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:*''Urchin''
*''Urchin''
:*''Umpire''
*''Umpire''


===Sixth Light Cruiser Squadron===
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*''Caradoc''
*''Caradoc''


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*''Valentine''
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*''Vehement''


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*''Inconstant''
*''Inconstant''


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:*''Vendetta''
*''Vendetta''
:*''Medway''
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===First Battle Cruiser Squadron===
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*''Repulse'' [[File:RAdm.png|border|25px]]
*''Repulse'' [[File:RAdm.png|border|25px]]


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:*''Champion''
*''Champion''
:*''Verdun''
*''Verdun''
:*''Telemachus''
*''Telemachus''
:*''Oriana''
*''Oriana''
:*''Nepean''
*''Nepean''
:*''Obdurate''
*''Obdurate''
:*''Tristram''
*''Tristram''
:*''Petard''
*''Petard''
:*''Tower''
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*''Canada''
*''Canada''


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:*''Napier''
*''Napier''
:*''Penn''
*''Penn''
:*''Paladin''
*''Paladin''
:*''Saumarez''
*''Saumarez''
:*''Valhalla''
*''Valhalla''
:*''Prince''
*''Prince''
:*''Mischief''
*''Mischief''
:*''Munster''
*''Munster''
:*''Narbrough''
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==See Also==
==See Also==
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==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
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*[[Henry John Newbolt|Newbolt, Henry]] (1931).  ''Naval Operations''.  '''Vol. V'''.  London: Longmans, Green and Co..
*[[Henry John Newbolt|Newbolt, Henry]] (1931).  ''Naval Operations''.  '''Vol. V'''.  London: Longmans, Green and Co.
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[[Category:Naval Battles]]
[[Category:Naval Battles]]

Revision as of 18:04, 13 March 2012

The Second Battle of Heligoland Bight was a naval skirmish fought on 17 November 1917 near the island of Heligoland near the main German naval base at Wilhelmshaven.


British Order of Battle

Taken from the British Official History.[1]

First Cruiser Squadron

  • Courageous VAdm.png
  • Glorious
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  • Ursa
  • Nerissa
  • Urchin
  • Umpire

Sixth Light Cruiser Squadron

  • Cardiff RAdm.png
  • Ceres
  • Calypso
  • Caradoc
Screened by:
  • Valentine
  • Vimiera
  • Vanquisher
  • Vehement

First Light Cruiser Squadron

  • Caledon Com2.png
  • Galatea
  • Royalist
  • Inconstant
Screened by:
  • Vendetta
  • Medway

First Battle Cruiser Squadron

  • Lion VAdm.png
  • Princess Royal
  • Tiger
  • New Zealand
  • Repulse RAdm.png
Screened by:
  • Champion
  • Verdun
  • Telemachus
  • Oriana
  • Nepean
  • Obdurate
  • Tristram
  • Petard
  • Tower

First Battle Squadron

  • Revenge Adm.png
  • Royal Oak
  • Resolution
  • Emperor of India
  • Benbow
  • Canada
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  • Noble
  • Nonsuch
  • Napier
  • Penn
  • Paladin
  • Saumarez
  • Valhalla
  • Prince
  • Mischief
  • Munster
  • Narbrough

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Newbolt. Naval Operations. V. pp. 168-169.

Bibliography

  • Newbolt, Henry (1931). Naval Operations. Vol. V. London: Longmans, Green and Co.