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prompting
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the following day. On 7–10 March, the fleet made a sweep in the northern North Sea, during which it conducted training manoeuvres. Another cruise took place on 16–19 March. On 11 April, the Grand Fleet conducted a patrol in the central North Sea and returned to port on 14 April; another patrol in the
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Jellicoe from intercepting the German fleet before it returned to port. Two light cruisers were sunk by German U-boats during the operation,
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The Grand Fleet conducted sweeps into the central North Sea on 17–19 May and 29–31 May without encountering German vessels. During 11–14 June, the fleet practised gunnery and battle exercises off
Shetland from 11 July. On 2–5 September, the fleet went on another cruise in the northern North Sea and
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on 17 September for gunnery practice west of the Orkney
Islands the following day. After the exercise, they began a fruitless search for German ships in the North Sea that were hampered by bad weather. The Grand Fleet arrived at Scapa Flow on 24 September to refuel before departing the next day for
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British convoys to Norway. Wireless silence was enforced, which prevented Room 40 cryptanalysts from warning the new commander of the Grand Fleet, Admiral Beatty. The British only learned of the operation after an accident aboard the battlecruiser
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was the fourth from the head of the line. Scheer's manoeuvres after spotting the Grand Fleet were generally away from
Jellicoe's leading ships, and the poor visibility hindered their ability to close with the Germans before Scheer could disengage under the cover of darkness. Opportunities to shoot
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The takeover caused considerable ill will in the
Ottoman Empire, where public subscriptions had partially funded the ships. When the Ottoman government had been in a financial deadlock over the budget of the battleships, donations for the Ottoman Navy had come in from taverns, cafés, schools and
1043:. Jellicoe took the Grand Fleet to sea on 3 November for gunnery training and battle exercises, and the 4th BS returned to Scapa six days later. On the evening of 22 November, the Grand Fleet conducted another abortive sweep in the southern half of the North Sea;
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forced her to break radio silence and inform the German commander of her condition. Beatty ordered the Grand Fleet to sea to intercept the
Germans, but he was not able to reach the High Seas Fleet before it turned back for Germany. The ship was at
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between May and
December 1916. A pair of directors for the secondary armament were fitted to the legs of the tripod mast in 1916–1917 and another three-inch AA gun was added on the aft superstructure. In 1918, a high-angle
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but bad weather prevented operations in the southern North Sea, and the operation was confined to the northern end. Another sweep began on 6 March but was abandoned the following day as the weather grew too severe for the
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German radio traffic containing plans of the operation. The
Admiralty ordered the Grand Fleet, with 28 dreadnoughts and 9 battlecruisers, to sortie the night before, to cut off and destroy the High Seas Fleet.
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During the Battle of Jutland on 31 May, Beatty's battlecruisers managed to bait Scheer and Hipper into a pursuit as they fell back upon the main body of the Grand Fleet. After Jellicoe deployed his ships into
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were provided with reduced powder charges to match the ballistic trajectories of the Mk VI guns. Preston says that they were all Mk VI guns, while Parkes and Silverstone do not identify the exact types.
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remained Bernard's flagship and continued to serve as a gunnery training ship. The Royal Navy had originally intended that she should be retained as a training ship under the terms of the
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Sources disagree regarding the initial name of the ship. Langensiepen and Güleryüz, in their history of the Ottoman Navy, state that her only name prior to the British seizure was
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conducted gunnery drills. Throughout the rest of the month, the Grand Fleet conducted training exercises and then made another sweep into the North Sea from 13 to 15 October.
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were mounted and that doing so expedited the completion of the ship. Campbell says that she carried a Mk V gun for a time. Campbell and Friedman state the Mk V guns aboard
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in late October under the pretext of defending its warships from Russian attacks. Souchon, frustrated with Ottoman neutrality, took matters into his own hands and
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in Scapa Flow led Jellicoe to conclude that the defences there were inadequate, and on 16 October he ordered that the bulk of the Grand Fleet be dispersed to
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to the Germans in exchange for signing a secret defensive alliance on 1 August. Regardless, the Ottoman government was intent on remaining neutral until
1164:. The fleet returned to Scapa Flow on 24 April and refuelled before sailing south, over intelligence reports that the Germans were about to launch a
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in the Black Sea on 29 October as unambiguous evidence of an Ottoman attack and forced the government's hand into joining the war on Germany's side.
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ranged in thickness from 1 to 3 inches (25 to 76 mm). The main gun turret armour was 11 inches (279 mm) thick and was supported by
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threatened the light craft, so the fleet was ordered to return to base. On 21 April, the Grand Fleet conducted a demonstration off
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or German allies. There is no evidence that the seizure played any part in the Ottoman government declaring war on Britain and the
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1073:, practised gunnery drills on 10–13 January 1915 west of the Orkney and
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of 1922, but a change of plan meant that this role was filled by
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early on the morning of 31 May. The fleet sailed in concert with
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and the rear superstructure. Close-range defence against
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into the North Sea to provide distant cover for a large
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of the Ottoman Navy, to attack Russian ships in the
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were installed on the roofs of 'B' and 'Q' turrets.
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was nearly complete and was seized at the orders of
2201:. London: Conway Maritime Press. pp. 150–170.
1363:, so the ship was listed for disposal in May 1922.
901:has speculated that the Turks promised to transfer
2427:Langensiepen, Bernd & Güleryüz, Ahmet (1995).
1111:(2nd BS) sometime between September and December.
621:sets, each driving two shafts using steam from 15
581:of 91 feet 7 inches (27.9 m) and a
577:of 559 feet 6 inches (170.54 m), a
2711:British naval ship classes of the First World War
2502:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921
2239:. London: Conway Maritime Press. pp. 96–97.
1784:. London: Admiralty. September 1915. p. 10.
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1814:. London: Admiralty. December 1915. p. 10.
1031:and returned to Scapa on 12 October. Reports of
980:s first captain. On 5 September, she joined the
681:was provided by a secondary armament of sixteen
585:of 28 feet 5 inches (8.7 m). She
1321:. In October, she was placed in reserve at the
1062:, but failed to intercept the High Seas Fleet.
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2258:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
2220:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
835:on 28 June, the British postponed delivery of
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1985:. London: Admiralty. 1 March 1919. p. 10
1309:assumed command on 1 January 1919. By 1 May,
1280:underway with a kite balloon moored aft, 1918
1266:on 26 April 1917, he was replaced by Captain
828:on 3 September and completed in August 1914.
601:. In 1914 her crew numbered 976 officers and
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1507:Parkes, p. 597; Silverstone, pp. 192, 405
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1959:from the original on 17 October 2017
1898:from the original on 6 February 2018
1863:Corbett, frontispiece map and p. 428
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685:. The ship was also fitted with six
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1818:from the original on 27 August 2016
1749:Jellicoe, pp. 194–196, 206, 211–212
1557:Langensiepen & Güleryüz, p. 141
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529:for most of 1920. She was sold for
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1686:from the original on 9 August 2016
1607:Langensiepen & Güleryüz, p. 29
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1027:transporting Canadian troops from
923:Ministers of War and of the Marine
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238:25,250 long tons (25,655 t) (
204:General characteristics (as built)
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2041:from the original on 23 June 2012
1788:from the original on 25 June 2012
1682:. 18 November 1914. p. 312.
1425:and Silverstone agrees with them.
1194:) composed of 16 dreadnoughts, 6
1019:In early October the Grand Fleet
736:QF three-inch (76 mm) 20-cwt
494:in May 1916 and the inconclusive
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2523:. New York: Hippocrene Books.
2392:. New York: Harper & Row.
2346:A Naval History of World War I
1758:Jellicoe, pp. 217–219, 221–222
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2519:Silverstone, Paul H. (1984).
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2019:– via Internet Archive.
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804:during construction. She was
695:. As was typical for British
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1782:National Library of Scotland
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623:Babcock & Wilcox boilers
525:of the reserve fleet at the
442:government from the British
438:, originally ordered by the
373:6 pdr (57 mm) guns
367:6 in (152 mm) guns
284:Babcock & Wilcox boilers
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3923:All completed after the war
2944:Pre-dreadnought battleships
2254:Campbell, N. J. M. (1986).
1955:. The Dreadnought Project.
1894:. The Dreadnought Project.
477:First Lord of the Admiralty
322:(39 km/h; 24 mph)
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1845:Jellicoe, pp. 284, 286–290
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2538:Tarrant, V. E. (1999) .
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1892:"Victor Albert Stanley"
1355:Washington Naval Treaty
942:bombarded Russian ports
913:in September persuaded
762:Construction and career
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2326:. New York: H. Holt.
2216:Burt, R. A. (2012) .
1704:Jellicoe, pp. 129–133
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2656:Sultân Osmân-ı Evvel
1942:Halpern, pp. 418–420
1881:Halpern, pp. 330–332
1375:the following year.
1029:Halifax, Nova Scotia
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137:Seized, 31 July 1914
2635:Fatih Sultan Mehmed
1625:Silverstone, p. 230
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3622:Marshal Ney
3501:Admiralty M
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2856:Bellerophon
2849:Dreadnought
2179:17 December
2153:17 December
2127:17 December
2101:17 December
2071:17 December
2045:17 December
2015:17 December
1989:17 December
1963:16 December
1928:17 December
1822:16 December
1792:16 December
1690:16 December
982:Grand Fleet
915:Enver Pasha
822:Balkan Wars
818:yard number
752:rangefinder
747:tripod mast
663:superfiring
659:gun turrets
429:dreadnought
371:6 × single
330:5,300
213:Dreadnought
179:August 1914
100:Yard number
85:8 June 1911
37:Moray Firth
3992:1913 ships
3971:Categories
3943:Courageous
3733:Submarines
3690:Racecourse
3636:Lord Clive
3506:Hawthorn M
3438:Destroyers
3340:Pathfinder
3299:Challenger
3117:Devonshire
3071:Courageous
3050:Queen Mary
3029:Invincible
2974:Formidable
2863:St Vincent
2829:Vindictive
2191:References
1902:6 February
1678:. London:
1319:Home Fleet
1200:Jade Bight
1162:Baltic Sea
1158:minefields
1150:Horns Reef
1003:(4th BS).
993:Scapa Flow
855:Royal Navy
851:sea trials
831:After the
436:Royal Navy
432:battleship
344:976 (1914)
339:Complement
303:Propulsion
235:) (normal)
216:battleship
3877:Aubrietia
3807:Swordfish
3326:Adventure
3292:Highflyer
3002:Swiftsure
2912:Iron Duke
2905:Agincourt
2752:Ark Royal
2470:(1990) .
2460:220734221
2276:(1997) .
2237:Warship V
1450:Citations
1436:squadrons
1393:Mk V guns
1360:Thunderer
1287:SMS
1215:Admiralty
1130:destroyer
1115:1916–1918
1095:Centurion
948:1914–1915
938:Black Sea
806:laid down
724:barbettes
713:waterline
705:broadside
671:amidships
599:deep load
591:long tons
587:displaced
565:Iron Duke
507:North Sea
411:Barbettes
359:5 × twin
240:deep load
229:long tons
195:Sold for
176:Completed
108:Laid down
3710:Gunboats
3613:Monitors
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3516:Yarrow M
3402:Marksman
3395:Faulknor
3354:Boadicea
3347:Sentinel
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3264:Powerful
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3138:Minotaur
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2960:Majestic
2877:Colossus
2773:Raven II
2766:Campania
2745:Engadine
2718:Aircraft
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2615:Reşadiye
2478:Vanguard
2476:1860 to
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2366:(2013).
2344:(1995).
2320:(1989).
2298:(2011).
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2039:Archived
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1684:Archived
1423:Reşadiye
1339:flagship
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1013:Scotland
1009:Loch Ewe
863:Reşadiye
841:Reşadiye
837:Reşadiye
826:launched
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794:Mehmed V
771:Reşadiye
635:fuel oil
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523:flagship
469:Reşadiye
459:Reşadiye
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354:Armament
187:May 1922
166:Namesake
128:Reşadiye
116:Launched
76:Mehmed V
71:Namesake
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3602:Cricket
3555:V and W
3333:Forward
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3236:Eclipse
3229:Astraea
3202:Emerald
3158:Hawkins
3131:Warrior
3077:Admiral
2967:Canopus
2933:Revenge
2870:Neptune
2815:Nairana
2808:Pegasus
2801:Furious
2794:Manxman
2738:Riviera
2731:Empress
2474:Warrior
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1301:Postwar
1213:at the
1211:Room 40
1160:in the
1142:Tondern
1041:Ireland
1033:U-boats
1021:sortied
986:Admiral
968:Captain
907:Russian
810:Vickers
808:at the
790:Reşad V
703:on the
675:funnels
653:of ten
613:Parsons
603:ratings
589:22,780
583:draught
573:had an
511:reserve
481:Germany
456:. The
444:Vickers
440:Ottoman
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405:Turrets
269:Draught
227:22,780
124:Renamed
94:Vickers
90:Builder
82:Ordered
74:Sultan
65:Reşad V
35:in the
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3903:Castle
3863:Arabis
3856:Azalea
3849:Acacia
3843:Flower
3837:Cadmus
3823:Sloops
3723:Insect
3671:Erebus
3650:Gorgon
3643:Humber
3595:TB 114
3588:TB 109
3409:Parker
3368:Active
3361:Blonde
3306:Topaze
3271:Diadem
3222:Apollo
3096:Cressy
3064:Renown
2988:Duncan
2981:London
2919:Canada
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475:, the
427:was a
387:Armour
249:Length
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3700:Dance
3581:TB 98
3574:TB 81
3526:Medea
3426:Scott
3388:Swift
3257:Edgar
3250:Pearl
3243:Blake
3195:Danae
3103:Drake
3057:Tiger
2884:Orion
2822:Argus
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