Battle of Jutland

When

31 May 1916 – 1 Jun 1916

Kind

Battle

Coordinates

56.70° N, 5.90° E

Location

North Sea, near Denmark

Outcome

Inconclusive, see § Outcome

Belligerents

Germany vs United Kingdom

1916 major naval battle during World War I

The Battle of Jutland was a naval battle between Britain's Royal Navy Grand Fleet, under Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, and the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet, under Vice-Admiral Reinhard Scheer, during the First World War. The battle unfolded in extensive manoeuvring and three main engagements from 31 May to 1 June 1916, off the North Sea coast of Denmark's Jutland Peninsula.

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