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their fuel. Another such operation followed on 17 April, which also failed to find any German ships. The 3rd Battle
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from 10 to 13 March. The two units again went to sea to sweep the central North Sea from 5 to 8 April. A major fleet operation followed on 11 April, with the entire Grand Fleet sortieing for a sweep of the North Sea on 12 and 13 April. The squadrons returned to their ports on 14 April to replenish
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by coal miners, which began on 18 July and threatened the supply of coal for the fleet's ships. The strike continued into August, which led
Jellicoe to continue to limit fleet activities to preserve his stocks of coal. The fleet saw little activity in September, and during this period, the Grand
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and the rest of the 3rd Battle
Squadron provided distant support to the operation. No such base was found, and the ships returned to port the next day. On 14 August, the ships of the Grand Fleet went to sea for battle practice before conducting a sweep into the
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was placed on the disposal list on 2 June 1919, and on 8 November 1921 she was sold for scrapping to
Stanlee Shipbreaking Company. She was resold to Slough Trading Company, then resold again to German scrappers, and left Portsmouth on 23 November 1923 for
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before returning to port on 31 May, again without having located any German vessels. The Grand Fleet spent much of June in port conducting training, but the most modern units went to sea on 11 June for gunnery practice to the northwest of
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1301:. Although she never recommissioned or entered service as a gunnery training ship, she was included in many experiments, including the use of various types of fire control equipment. She was used as an
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and the surviving German ships had fled. The 3rd Battle
Squadron patrolled the area with the rest of the Grand Fleet over the night before being detached at 08:00 on 25 January to steam to Rosyth.
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and the rest of the squadron joined the Grand Fleet for another sweep into the North Sea on 25 December. The fleet returned to its ports two days later, having failed to locate any German vessels.
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or by being the first to strike them. On 2 November 1914, the squadron was detached to reinforce the
Channel Fleet and was rebased at Portland. It returned to the Grand Fleet on 13 November 1914.
1048:. On 6 August, the day after Britain declared war on Germany, elements of the Grand Fleet sortied to inspect the coast of Norway in search of a German naval base violating Norwegian neutrality.
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type that had formed the basis of the preceding four battleship designs, marked the first significant change in the series. Like all late pre-dreadnoughts that entered service in the mid-1900s,
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and the rest of the 3rd Battle
Squadron, along with the 3rd Cruiser Squadron, patrolled the central North Sea. Fleet activities were limited in July, owing to a threatened
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left the 3rd Battle
Squadron and paid off into reserve at Portsmouth Dockyard. While in reserve, she was refitted between January and September 1918 for use as a gunnery
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on the aft end of the belt was 8 to 12 in (203 to 305 mm) thick. The sides of her main battery turrets were also 8 to 12 in thick, atop 12 in
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later that day and into 15 August. During sweeps by the fleet, she and her sisters often steamed at the heads of divisions of the far more valuable
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1680:. Greenwich: Conway Maritime Press. pp. 1β113.
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1768:. London: Ian Allan.
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923:on 1 December 1911.
773:for defence against
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1804:British Battleships
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1699:. London: Putnam.
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174:Renamed HMS
158:11 July 1905
155:Commissioned
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1247:Dardanelles
1161:Dogger Bank
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642:Dreadnought
636:New Zealand
604:battleships
539:Grand Fleet
533:broke out,
518:during the
448:New Zealand
378:(submerged)
104:New Zealand
100:New Zealand
84:(later HMS
82:New Zealand
50:New Zealand
2010:1904 ships
1994:Categories
1603:References
1094:Scapa Flow
994:Montenegro
870:Home Fleet
836:. She was
618:Royal Navy
501:Home Fleet
463:Royal Navy
459:battleship
328:Complement
308:propellers
306:2 Γ screw
295:Propulsion
1964:Swiftsure
1925:Zealandia
1907:Britannia
1900:Hindustan
1705:561921929
1665:162593478
1643:174823980
1312:scrapping
1307:Zealandia
1283:Zealandia
1274:Zealandia
1272:Command.
1266:Sheerness
1259:Zealandia
1251:Zealandia
1235:Zealandia
1231:gun ports
1227:Zealandia
1223:Zealandia
1215:Albemarle
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1133:Zealandia
1125:Zealandia
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1055:North Sea
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963:Hindustan
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916:Zealandia
906:Caledonia
884:Zealandia
854:Gibraltar
838:laid down
801:barbettes
797:bulkheads
763:casemates
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713:amidships
673:long tons
669:displaced
655:, with a
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573:in 1923.
571:broken up
555:Zealandia
547:Zealandia
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529:When the
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423:Casemates
403:Barbettes
397:Bulkheads
236:Full load
226:long tons
188:scrapping
186:Sold for
176:Zealandia
150:June 1905
147:Completed
131:Laid down
111:Zealandia
86:Zealandia
1939:Hibernia
1914:Dominion
1653:(1919).
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1570:Jellicoe
1546:Jellicoe
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1438:Jellicoe
1255:Hibernia
1243:Hibernia
1219:Hibernia
1195:flagship
1191:Hibernia
1166:Shetland
1042:cruisers
990:blockade
957:Hibernia
951:Dominion
749:of four
737:of four
711:located
681:normally
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612:and the
559:Paid off
336:Armament
139:Launched
93:Namesake
1594:Preston
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1239:Russell
1200:Russell
1141:BlΓΌcher
1044:on the
998:Scutari
791:had an
709:funnels
689:ratings
461:of the
409:Turrets
265:Draught
171:Renamed
121:Builder
58:History
1955:Duncan
1932:Africa
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1036:Duncan
1031:Rosyth
966:, and
933:Africa
909:, the
872:, and
733:had a
715:. The
701:screws
691:. The
624:, the
616:, the
577:Design
487:After
456:-class
451:was a
385:Armour
245:Length
222:Normal
207:-class
1966:class
1957:class
1318:Notes
1193:(the
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911:Roman
809:decks
721:knots
661:draft
602:type
435:Decks
365:14 Γ
359:14 Γ
353:10 Γ
321:knots
319:18.5
316:Speed
1827:ISBN
1808:ISBN
1789:ISBN
1770:ISBN
1751:ISBN
1720:ISBN
1701:OCLC
1682:ISBN
1661:OCLC
1639:OCLC
1615:ISBN
1582:Burt
1558:Burt
1474:Burt
1462:Burt
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1270:Nore
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864:and
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783:hull
657:beam
505:HMS
467:HMS
446:HMS
391:Belt
371:4 Γ
347:4 Γ
341:4 Γ
300:2 Γ
257:Beam
183:Fate
80:HMS
77:Name
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