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• Charles George Rodney Phillott
  ...Rodney Phillott''', R.N. (11 June, 1891 – 26 December, 1915) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...n under trial. He also invented with Teasdale-Buckell a device to protect ships against mines. This invention was promising enough that his estate would l
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• H.M.S. Orion at the Battle of Jutland
  Report on Action of 31st May 1916. :The attached report on the Action of 31st May 1910 is submitted in accordance with the above-quoted signal.
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• H.M.S. Inflexible at the Battle of Jutland
  ...you that "Inflexible" left Scapa Flow at 9 p.m. on Tuesday, 30th May 1916, in company ...pher}}," "{{UK-1Shark}}," and "{{UK-1Acasta}}." This Squadron, which left in advance of the main fleet, which sailed shortly after, under the command of
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• Trafalgar Class Battleship (1887)
  <div name=fredbot:ships> | {{Template:UK-Nile}}
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• Jutland:Night Actions
  ...poor and he thought that long range torpedoes made a night action with big ships too risky. This meant that he had to position his [[Grand Fleet]] so as to ...High Sea Fleet were delayed because Scheer sent what had been his leading ships to the rear of his line) meant that they just missed each other.{{TarrantJu
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• H.M.S. Royal Oak at the Battle of Jutland
  H.M.S. " {{UK-RoyalOak}}," ...signal of to-day, I have the honour to submit the following report on the action of 31st May—1st June.
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• Battle of Dover Strait
  ...2em; padding-right: 10em; text-align: left; color: gray; ">—signal hoisted in H.M.S. ''Lion''</div> ...Dover Strait''' was a small forces night action fought October 26-27, 1916 in the Dover Strait.
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• H.M.S. Agincourt at the Battle of Jutland
  {{UK-Agincourt|f=p}}, ...with your signal, I have the honour to submit the following report on the action of 31st May, as far as H.M.S, "Agincourt" was concerned.
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• Eleventh D.F. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland
  The composition of the {{UK-DF|11}} in the [[Battle of Jutland]] was 14 [["M" Class Destroyer (1914)|"M" class des * {{UK-Castor|f=t}}, Commodore (F) [[James Rose Price Hawksley|James R. P. Hawksle
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• H.M.S. Raglan (1915)
  ...ustrate their making naval use of it. All battleships were required either in the Grand Fleet or on patrol duties, so a new class of ship, with a shallow ...ch had been ordered by the Greeks for the battleship Salamis then building in Germany. Now that the British had commenced their blockade of Germany, the
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• H.M.S. Princess Margaret (1914)
  |nat=UK ...ncess Margaret''''' was an ocean liner taken up for service as a minelayer in the [[Royal Navy]].
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• Jellicoe War Orders and Dispositions 1912
  ...ded.<ref>See, for example, Harley, Simon (August, 2016). ‘A Distinct Point in Modern Naval Tactics’. ''The Mariner's Mirror''. '''102''' (3): 325-330.< ...that crossed out in the original typescript pages. The appendix mentioned in the War Orders was not attached to this draft and its whereabouts are unkno
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• Second Raid on Yarmouth
  ...e operation was to take place it was decided to add the {{UK-BCS|1}} and {{UK-BS|3}}.{{UKNSMonoXVI|pp. 8-9}} ...after the light cruiser {{DE-Graudenz|f=p}} struck a mine and other German ships reported spotting submarines.{{UKNSMonoXVI|pp. 9-10}}
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• Jutland:British Reactions
  ...hat judicious liberties with the truth might have been warranted, at least in initial accounts, as continuing efforts were made to discover and enumerate ...cretary to the Board of Admiralty made the following announcement, printed in ''The Times'':
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• Admiral Class Battleship (1882)
  <div name=fredbot:ships> | {{UK-1Collingwood}}
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• Jutland:Aftermath
  ...bably sunk.<br>The exact number of enemy destroyers disposed of during the action cannot be ascertained with any certainty, but it must have been large.<ref> ...ld have tried to go on fighting instead of legging it for home.<ref>Quoted in Bacon. ''Earl Jellicoe''. p. 306.</ref></blockquote>
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• Charles Granville Naylor
  ...''', M.V.O., R.N. (26 April, 1888 &ndash; 27 January, 1924) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. He was known as "Kit" to his friends. Born in Lindfield, Sussex.
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• Second Battle of Heligoland Bight
  ...ts with the {{UK-LCS|6}} one mile to their port beam at 25 knots and the {{UK-LCS|1}} three miles astern. Ten destroyers screened the forces.{{GFGTO|No. ...Germans sent minesweepers up to 100 miles from Heligoland almost every day in an attempt to clear them. They were normally escorted by light cruisers an
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• Battle of Imbros
  ...Breslau}} from the Dardanelles to challenge Royal Navy assets just outside in the Aegean Sea. The evacuation of Gallipoli did not end the Royal Navy's presence in the Aegean, as there was a risk that the German battlecruiser {{DE-Goeben|f
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• H.M.S. Neptune at the Battle of Jutland
  I <small>HAVE</small> the honour to forward the following report on the action with the German fleet on 31st ultimo. | At 5.46 p.m., || when steering S. 50° E. in columns of divisions line ahead, disposed abeam, one mile apart, (Organisat
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