2-636-977 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'Wounded but Victorious', c1916 (1919). A British battlecruiser being towed into port after the Battle of Jutland. The Battle of Jutland was the largest naval battle fought by the British Royal Navy's Grand Fleet against the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet during the First World War. The battle was fought from 31 May to 1 June 1916 in the North Sea, off the coast of Denmark's Jutland Peninsula. From The Wonder Book of the Navy for Boys and Girls, by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co., Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]