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1915: Battle Of Dogger Bank

Friday, January 24, 2025

24 January 1915: The Battle of Dogger Bank.
During this naval engagement, the British disabled SMS Blücher, the rearmost German armored cruiser (pictured here, sinking) and the Germans put the British flagship HMS Lion out of action. Despite various failures and mistakes, the event was considered a victory for the British.

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