One hundred years ago British and German ships engaged in a 36-hour conflict off the coast of Denmark which would leave both sides with devastating losses and change the course of the First World War.

Hundreds of spectators gathered outside St Magnus Cathedral in Kirkwall, Scotland, on 31 May to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Jutland. Fought near the coast of Denmark, the Battle ...

Prime Minister David Cameron will join descendants of those who fought at the Battle of Jutland for a centenary service to remember the 8,645 seamen who died in the largest naval battle of the First ...

Jutland, the biggest battleship shoot-out in history, has had literally hundreds of books devoted to it, memoirs, academic studies, official reports, and more. Yet it is also one of the most ...

IT was the biggest naval battle of the First World War and claimed the lives of no fewer than 8,000 men. The Battle of Jutland – or the battle of the Skagerrak as it was known to Germans – would last ...

The road to Thyboron is paved with – or, at least, flanked by – furrowed fields and plains of water. They are there on both sides of Highway 181 as I head north through the village of Harboore, grey ...

May 31 marks the centenary of The Battle of Jutland, when more than 8,000 British and German men lost their lives at sea. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Shields Gazette, you can get ...

Given that there was only one major naval battle in the whole of the Great War, Irish historian Keith Jeffery was bound to use May in 1916: A Global History, his month-by-month account of the First ...