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HMS Dublin at the Battle of Jutland
HMS Dublin at the Battle of Jutland
HMS Dublin was in the 2nd Light Cruiser Squadron at the Battle of Jutland. During the night actions, she fired 117 x 6-inch shells and along with HMS Southampton, attacked and sank a destroyer. She sustained severe damage. Three crew members were killed and 27 wounded when she received five 5.9 shell inch hits from the cruiser SMS Elbing and eight 4.1-inch shell hits from SMS Stuttgart and possibly others. Repairs were not completed until 17 June. The commanding officer at the time of the battle was Captain Albert Charles Scott. This community will endeavour to identify all those that served on the ship at the battle.
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Born 1897
Royal Navy 17985 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division
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Born 1897
Died 1976
Royal Navy K30328
Royal Navy K30328 Stoker 2nd Class HMS Dublin
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Born 1888
Royal Navy 15256 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division
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Born 1886
Royal Navy 218680 Petty Officer Telegraphist HMS DUBLIN
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Born 1894
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Born 1877
Royal Navy 342670 Chief Ship's Cook HMS DUBLIN
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Born 1896
Royal Navy 16912 Royal Marine Light Infantry: Plymouth Division
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