Battle of Jutland Battle of Jutland The Battle of Jutland (, the Battle of Skagerrak) was a naval battle fought between Britain's Royal Navy Grand Fleet, under Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, and the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet, under Vice-Admiral Reinhard Scheer, during the First World War. The battle unfolded in extensive manoeuvring and three main engagements (the battlecruiser action, the fleet action and the night action), from 31 May to 1 June 1916, off the North Sea coast of Denmark's Jutland Peninsula. It was the largest naval battle and the only full-scale clash of battleships in that war. Jutland was the
Jutland Dragoon Regiment red hearts are also a symbol of Jutland and are featured on the stern of Fregatten Jylland. The regiment today serves only in its armoured role as well as in an educational role for new conscripts, in a separate battalion. Jutland Dragoon Regiment The Jutland Dragoon Regiment () is the only regiment of the Royal Danish Army that has an armored (MBT) battalion, and is one of the Danish combat regiment in which soldiers are entitled to wear the black beret of the Armoured corps. The Regiment traces its roots back to the 3rd Dragoon Regiment formed in 1657, but