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HMS Indefatigable sinking, Battle of Jutland, WW1
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HMS Indefatigable sinking, Battle of Jutland, WW1
HMS Indefatigable, British battlecruiser, launched 1909, served during the First World War, seen here sinking during the Battle of Jutland. Date: 31 May 1916
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Amidst the chaos and destruction of the Battle of Jutland, one of the most tragic moments occurred on 31 May 1916, as the British battlecruiser HMS Indefatigable (launched in 1909) sank in the North Sea. The Indefatigable, a proud symbol of the Royal Navy's strength and power, served valiantly during the First World War. In this poignant image, the once mighty vessel is seen engulfed in smoke and water, as the remnants of her proud crew are scattered in the sea. The Battle of Jutland, the largest naval battle of the war, saw the clash of the British and German fleets, with both sides suffering heavy losses. The sinking of the HMS Indefatigable was a devastating blow for the British, as she was one of the most advanced and powerful battlecruisers in their fleet. This haunting image serves as a stark reminder of the brutal realities of war and the sacrifices made by the brave men who served on the ships of the Royal Navy during this pivotal moment in world history.
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