Battlecruiser Fleet
Squadron · United Kingdom · from August 4, 1914
David Beatty's battlecruisers, the Grand Fleet's scouting force, based at Rosyth.
View on map Fought in World War I Wikipedia
Sub-units 3
- Ship HMS Indefatigable
- Ship HMS Lion
- Ship HMS Queen Mary
Movements
- August 4, 1914 – August 26, 1914 With the Grand Fleet Map
- August 28, 1914 Battle of Heligoland Bight (1914) Sinks three German cruisers Map
- August 30, 1914 – December 19, 1914 Back with the Grand Fleet Map
- December 20, 1914 – January 23, 1915 Based at Rosyth (date approximate) Map
- January 24, 1915 Battle of Dogger Bank (1915) Sinks Blücher Map
- January 26, 1915 – May 30, 1916 Back at Rosyth Map
- May 31, 1916 Battle of Jutland Loses Indefatigable, Queen Mary and Invincible Map
- June 2, 1916 – November 20, 1918 Back at Rosyth Map
- November 21, 1918 Receives the High Seas Fleet's surrender Map