3rd Battlecruiser Squadron
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The 3rd Battlecruiser Squadron was a Royal Navy formation of battlecruisers that served as a key capital ship unit during World War I.
Statements (37)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Royal Navy formation
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battlecruiser squadron ⓘ military unit ⓘ |
| allegiance | British Empire ⓘ |
| basedAt |
Rosyth
NERFINISHED
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Scapa Flow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| branch | Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Royal Navy squadrons
NERFINISHED
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World War I naval units of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| composition | multiple battlecruisers ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| countryEngagedAgainst | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engagement |
Battle of Jutland
NERFINISHED
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North Sea operations ⓘ fleet sorties against the German High Seas Fleet ⓘ |
| era | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fleetAssignment | Grand Fleet battlecruiser force ⓘ |
| locationOfHeadquarters | Scapa Flow NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | naval forces ⓘ |
| navalHierarchyLevel | squadron ⓘ |
| notableFor | service as a key capital ship unit during World War I ⓘ |
| notableShipType | battlecruiser ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Grand Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opponent | German High Seas Fleet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
British capital ship forces
ⓘ
Royal Navy battlecruiser force ⓘ |
| role |
capital ship unit
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fast wing of the battle fleet ⓘ fleet scouting force ⓘ |
| service | Royal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | surface fleet ⓘ |
| theatreOfOperations |
Atlantic Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
20th century
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First World War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| type | battlecruiser formation ⓘ |
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