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Revision as of 17:56, 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
- Glorious
Screened by:
- Ursa
- Nerissa
- Urchin
- Umpire
Sixth Light Cruiser Squadron
- Cardiff
- Ceres
- Calypso
- Caradoc
Screened by:
- Valentine
- Vimiera
- Vanquisher
- Vehement
First Light Cruiser Squadron
- Caledon
- Galatea
- Royalist
- Inconstant
Screened by:
- Vendetta
- Medway
First Battle Cruiser Squadron
- Lion
- Princess Royal
- Tiger
- New Zealand
- Repulse
Screened by:
- Champion
- Verdun
- Telemachus
- Oriana
- Nepean
- Obdurate
- Tristram
- Petard
- Tower
First Battle Squadron
- Revenge
- Royal Oak
- Resolution
- Emperor of India
- Benbow
- Canada
Screened by:
- Noble
- Nonsuch
- Napier
- Penn
- Paladin
- Saumarez
- Valhalla
- Prince
- Mischief
- Munster
- Narbrough
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Newbolt. Naval Operations. V. pp. 168-169.
Bibliography
- Newbolt, Henry (1931). Naval Operations. Vol. V. London: Longmans, Green and Co..
