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HMS Iron Duke at the Battle of Jutland
HMS Iron Duke at the Battle of Jutland
HMS Iron Duke was the lead ship of a class of four battleships, and was the flagship of Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, Commander-in-Chief of the Grand Fleet at Jutland. During the battle, the ship fired 90 rounds from her 13.5-in guns, and 50 rounds from her secondary 6-in guns. Although some large-calibre German shells came close, Iron Duke suffered no damage or casualties. This community aims to include all those who served in HMS Iron Duke at Jutland, including the staff of the C-in-C. To share, or request, information, please email: gerrycostellofww[at]gmail.com
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