Battle of Jutland

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Date May 31, 1916
Type World
Author htristian82
Location Jutland, North Sea, Denmark
Categories
Military & Conflict

Event Details

Battle of Jutland (1916-05-31)

The only major naval battle of World War I. It was fought between the British Royal Navy's Grand Fleet and the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet off the coast of Denmark's Jutland Peninsula. Though inconclusive tactically, it maintained the British blockade of Germany.