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BATTLE // January 24, 1915

Battle of Dogger Bank

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Overview

The Battle of Dogger Bank was a naval engagement during the First World War near the Dogger Bank in the North Sea, between squadrons of the British Grand Fleet and the Kaiserliche Marine. The British had intercepted and decoded German wireless transmissions, gaining advance knowledge that a German raiding squadron was heading for the Dogger Bank. Ships of the Grand Fleet sailed to intercept the raiders.

Overview adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Casualties

  • Germany1,034
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Commanders (2)

United Kingdom

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