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To: Onthebrink

Easy enough - Jutland.

44 Battleships (plus 6 pre-Dreadnoughts)
15 Battle Cruisers
45 Cruisers (light and heavy)
78 Torpedo Boat Destroyers
61 Torpedo Boats
1 minelayer
1 seaplane carrier

Over 175,000 tons sunk
Over 8500 killed, over 1100 wounded


4 posted on 02/04/2021 9:12:10 AM PST by PAR35
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To: PAR35

Right-maybe a toss up between Jutland and Trafalgar.

Reading ‘Castles of Steel’ about Jutland, I couldn’t put it down


8 posted on 02/04/2021 9:21:12 AM PST by SMARTY (“If you have ten thousand regulations, you destroy all respect for the law.” Winston Churchill)
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To: PAR35

Where are the DD’s/destroyers (including DE’s/destroyer escorts) in your list?


18 posted on 02/04/2021 10:27:46 AM PST by sasportas
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