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The Battle of Jutland was a major naval battle between the British Royal Navy's Grand Fleet and the German Imperial Navy's High Seas Fleet during World War I. It took place from May 31 to June 1, 1916 off the coast of Denmark's Jutland peninsula. It was the largest naval battle of WWI and resulted in a tactical draw, with both sides claiming victory. The British suffered heavier ship losses but retained control of the sea. The battle demonstrated the continued importance of naval power and tactics like maintaining battle fleet concentration of force.
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The battle of jutland
- 1. Midshipmen Muhammad Shafiq Ridzuan bin Mohd Fadzil NDUM Year Two 10th August 2011 1 BERILMU MEMIMPIN BERKORBAN
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- 3. Introduction . Who involve in the battle? Their goal and tactic used. Who won the battle? Lesson learned. 3
- 4. Also called the Battle of the Skagerrak by the Germans Took place in the North Sea off the coast of Jutland (Denmark) Occurred over two days: May 31 and June 1, 1916 4
- 5. First and the only full scale battleship clash during WW I Involving the German High Seas Fleet and the British Grand Fleet 5
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- 7. Naval Confrontation British Royal Navy German Imperial Grand Fleet Navy High Seas Fleet 7
- 8. Reinhard Scheer, German fleet commander John Jellicoe, British fleet commander David Beatty, commander of the Franz Hipper, commander of the British battle cruiser squadron German battle cruiser squadron 8
- 9. High Sea Fleet Grand Fleet ◦ Defeat portions of the Grand Fleet in small engagements Avoid German mines and torpedo boats near the coast. ◦ Disrupt the Grand Fleet formation Destroy High Seas Fleet in a large engagement. ◦ Lure Beatty’s fleet towards the Germany Main Fleet 9
- 10. • Principle of ‘Concentration of Force’ - Allowing relatively easy maneuvering - Ease the passing of the signals necessary for command and control. - The fleet can change its heading faster 1 0
- 11. Crossing the T 11
- 12. Crossing the T -Almost all the guns of the Grand Fleet could be brought to bear on the German ships -Only the forward guns of the High Seas Fleet could fire at the British -Ships further back in the German line could not reach the British ships with their guns 12
- 13. • Ends in a tactical draw - German failed to annihilate a portion of the British Grand fleet -Most of the German’s ship had been destroyed -British failed to destroy the German completely -British lost more ship than the German 13
- 14. Strength British German Dreadnoughts 28 16 preDreadnoughts 0 6 Battle cruisers 9 5 Armored cruisers 8 0 Light cruisers 26 11 Destroyers 78 61 Seaplane carrier 1 0 Mine sweeper 1 0 14
- 15. Losses British German Dreadnoughts 0 0 preDreadnoughts 0 1 Battle cruisers 3 1 Light cruisers 0 4 Armored cruisers 4 0 Destroyers 8 5 Men 6094 2551 15
- 16. • Controversy - Jellicoe was criticized - The controversy raged for a decade - Jellicoe promoted to the First Sea Lord - Beatty replace Jellicoe as the Fleet Commander 16
- 17. Importance of good education- tactical planning Leadership is important in every leader. The importance of making a good decision. 17
- 18. Q&A 18 BERILMU MEMIMPIN BERKORBAN