Difference between revisions of "Second Battle of Heligoland Bight"

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==British Order of Battle==
 
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Revision as of 15:30, 30 September 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

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Sixth Light Cruiser Squadron

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First Light Cruiser Squadron

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First Battle Cruiser Squadron

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First Battle Squadron

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See Also

Footnotes

  1. Naval Operations. Vol. V. pp. 168-169.

Bibliography

  • Newbolt, Henry (1931). Naval Operations. Vol. V. London: Longmans, Green and Co..