The Battle of Jutland (31 May–1 June 1916)

The British cruisers HMS Warrior, HMS Black Prince and HMS Defence going into action at Jutland; Black Prince and Defence were both lost with all hands during the battle
(© Imperial War Museum: SP)

6,097 British and 2,551 German sailors killed. British ships lost: 3 battlecruisers, 3 obsolete armoured cruisers, 8 destroyers; German ships lost: 1 pre-Dreadnought battleship, 1 battlecruiser, 4 light cruisers, 5 destroyers.

Johnson, George Moore (31.v.1916)