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on 2 August and then returned to Scapa Flow. On 2–5 September, the fleet went on another cruise in the northern end of the North Sea and conducted gunnery drills. Throughout the rest of the month, the Grand Fleet conducted numerous training exercises. The ship, together with the majority of the Grand
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In April 1918, the High Seas Fleet again sortied, to attack
British convoys to Norway. They enforced strict wireless silence during the operation, which prevented Room 40 cryptanalysts from warning the new commander of the Grand Fleet, Admiral Beatty. The British only learned of the operation after
1046:, but bad weather prevented operations in the southern North Sea. As a result, the operation was confined to the northern end of the sea. Another sweep began on 6 March, but had to be abandoned the following day as the weather grew too severe for the escorting destroyers. On the night of 25 March,
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The Grand Fleet sortied in response to an attack by German ships on
British light forces near Dogger Bank on 10 February 1916, but it was recalled two days later when it became clear that no German ships larger than a destroyer were involved. The fleet departed for a cruise in the North Sea on 26
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on 20–21 April. Jellicoe's ships swept the central North Sea on 17–19 May and 29–31 May without encountering any German vessels. During 11–14 June, the fleet conducted gunnery practice and battle exercises west of
Shetland and more training off Shetland beginning on 11 July. The 2nd BS conducted
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early on the morning of 31 May. The fleet sailed in concert with Hipper's five battlecruisers. Room 40 had intercepted and decrypted German radio traffic containing plans of the operation. In response the
Admiralty ordered the Grand Fleet, totalling some 28 dreadnoughts and 9 battlecruisers, to
950:, commander of the High Seas Fleet, ordered his ships to turn away, concerned about the possibility of a massed attack by British destroyers in the dawn's light. A series of miscommunications and mistakes by the British allowed Hipper's ships to avoid an engagement with Beatty's forces.
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The Grand Fleet sortied on 18 August to ambush the High Seas Fleet while it advanced into the southern North Sea, but a series of miscommunications and mistakes prevented
Jellicoe from intercepting the German fleet before it returned to port. Two light cruisers were sunk by German
828:. Thinking that the ship had been torpedoed by a submarine, the other dreadnoughts were ordered away from the area, while smaller ships rendered assistance. On the evening of 22 November 1914, the Grand Fleet conducted a fruitless sweep in the southern half of the
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forced her to break radio silence to inform the German commander of her condition. Beatty then ordered the Grand Fleet to sea to intercept the
Germans, but he was not able to reach the High Seas Fleet before it turned back for Germany. The ship was present at
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fired her main guns at enemy destroyers without result and then again, at different destroyers at 19:25 with her aft turrets. This was the last time that the ship fired her guns during the battle, having expended a total of 57 twelve-inch shells (41
800:. Repeated reports of submarines in Scapa Flow led Jellicoe to conclude that the defences there were inadequate and he ordered that the Grand Fleet be dispersed to other bases until the defences be reinforced. On 16 October the 2nd BS was sent to
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concurred and stipulated that the Grand Fleet would not sortie unless the German fleet was attempting an invasion of
Britain or there was a strong possibility it could be forced into an engagement under suitable conditions.
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The screening forces of each side blundered into each other during the early morning darkness of 16 December in heavy weather. The
Germans got the better of the initial exchange of fire, severely damaging several British
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would reinforce Hipper. The ships of both sides departed their bases on 15 December, with the
British intending to ambush the German ships on their return voyage. They mustered the six dreadnoughts of Vice-Admiral
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were fitted aboard the ship during 1917–1918; these were mounted on 'B' and 'X' turret roofs and extended onto the gun barrels. A high-angle rangefinder was fitted in the forward superstructure by 1921.
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On 11 April, the Grand Fleet conducted a patrol in the central North Sea and returned to port on 14 April; another patrol in the area took place on 17–19 April, followed by gunnery drills off
1082:, but only arrived in the area after the Germans had withdrawn. On 2–4 May, the fleet conducted another demonstration off Horns Reef to keep German attention focused on the North Sea.
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with a partial crew on 23 November 1912, but was not completed until March 1913, after which the remainder of her crew arrived. Including her armament, her cost is variously quoted at
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In an attempt to lure out and destroy a portion of the Grand Fleet, the High Seas Fleet, composed of sixteen dreadnoughts, six pre-dreadnoughts and supporting ships, departed the
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before May 1915. Additional deck armour was added after the Battle of
Jutland in May 1916. Around the same time, three 4-inch guns were removed from the aft superstructure. Two
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during the operation, prompting Jellicoe to decide to not risk the major units of the fleet south of 55° 30' North due to the prevalence of German submarines and mines. The
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after deployment. The ship may have had engine problems during the battle because she was having trouble maintaining 20 knots as a signal from Jellicoe at 17:17 instructed
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at Portland, together with her sisters. The ship was still in Portland as of 18 December 1920, but was transferred to Portsmouth before June 1921 when she relieved
1078:. The fleet returned to Scapa Flow on 24 April and refuelled before proceeding south in response to intelligence reports that the Germans were about to launch a
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1908:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. pp. 1–104.
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1242:. On 19 December the ship was sold for scrap to the
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1706:. London: Conway Maritime Press. pp. 150–170.
397:After the Grand Fleet was dissolved in early 1919,
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818:, laid a few days earlier by the German auxiliary
2061:List of dreadnought battleships of the Royal Navy
1906:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921
640:. By October 1914, a pair of 3-inch (76 mm)
451:of 31 feet 3 inches (9.5 m). They
636:In 1914 the shelter-deck guns were enclosed in
1810:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1744:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1725:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
911:. The radio messages did not mention that the
879:intercepted and decrypted German radio traffic
706:1,891,164 or £1,860,648. The last of the four
2097:World War I battleships of the United Kingdom
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1123:, was the seventh ship from the head of the
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1534:Campbell, pp. 118, 156–57, 205, 212, 346–47
1498:Jellicoe, pp. 270–71, 275, 279–80, 284, 286
1038:February; Jellicoe had intended to use the
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19:For other ships with the same name, see
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1266:The times used in this section are in
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1834:. New York: George H. Doran Company.
1788:. Barnsley, UK: Seaforth Publishing.
1650:. 18 December 1919. pp. 694, 709
1591:. Admiralty. 1 March 1919. p. 10
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155:General characteristics (as built)
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1927:. London: Brockhampton Press.
1808:A Naval History of World War I
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1740:Campbell, N. J. M. (1986).
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405:. The ship was sold for
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883:Scarborough
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774:July Crisis
726:World War I
563:gun turrets
388:World War I
265:6,730
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2076:Categories
1676:. London:
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1210:By 1 May,
1106:Jade Bight
1076:Baltic Sea
1072:minefields
1064:Horns Reef
1031:line ahead
944:destroyers
887:Hartlepool
782:Scapa Flow
720:Home Fleet
589:submerged
542:at sea in
513:sea trials
507:; 24
433:battleship
364:Royal Navy
274:Complement
238:Propulsion
114:1 May 1911
2021:Thunderer
2014:Conqueror
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1282:Citations
1236:Conqueror
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1129:Thunderer
1114:Conqueror
1048:Conqueror
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103:Laid down
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282:Armament
111:Launched
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2007:Monarch
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188:Length
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1986:Orion
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1228:Orion
1027:Orion
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