HMS Queen Mary: Did More Than Explode at Jutland

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Join us as we explore the remarkable story of HMS Queen Mary, one of the most formidable battlecruisers of World War I. Discover how she played a crucial role in the 1st Battlecruiser Squadron, participating in renowned engagements such as the First Battle of Heligoland Bight and the infamous Battle of Jutland. Learn about her impressive armament, including eight 13.5-inch guns, her top speed of 27.5 knots, and the unique features that set her apart from her sister ships, HMS Lion and HMS Princess Royal. Uncover the events that led to her catastrophic destruction at the Battle of Jutland and the role of unsafe ammunition handling. Delve into the naval tactics and strategies of the time, as well as the challenges faced by the crew in this gripping historical account. Don't miss this opportunity to dive into the fascinating history of HMS Queen Mary and her impact on World War I naval warfare.

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NORWAY
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HMS Queen Mary, Battle of Jutland, Royal Navy
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