Examples of 'grand fleet' in a sentence
Meaning of "grand fleet"
grand fleet: A large and impressive grouping of naval ships or vessels belonging to a specific fleet or organization
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We were attached to the grand fleet.
The Grand Fleet did not arrive in the area until after the Germans had withdrawn.
Tyrwhitt reported the sighting of four battlecruisers and six cruisers to the Grand Fleet.
Usually he referred to the Grand Fleet or by squadrons.
The Grand Fleet arrived in the area after the Germans had withdrawn.
He went on board many of the ships of the Grand Fleet.
The Admiralty order meant that the Grand Fleet spent far less time at sea.
Collingwood received a brief refit at Rosyth in early September before rejoining the Grand Fleet.
The destruction of the grand fleet make you happy for life!
In December he returned to join the Grand Fleet.
Throughout the rest of the month, the Grand Fleet conducted numerous training exercises.
In the end, the Agincourt remained a prototype, which fought in the Grand Fleet.
Jellicoe 's Grand Fleet was split into two sections.
Within hours, the Germans found themselves… facing the entire British grand fleet.
Information could reach the Grand Fleet late, incomplete or mistakenly interpreted.
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By October, she was attached to the Grand Fleet.
This allowed the Grand Fleet to cross Scheer 's T and they badly damaged his leading ships.
She initially served with the 4th Battle Squadron of the Grand Fleet.
On the horizon - the Grand Fleet of Naples.
He had hoped for command of the 4th Battle Squadron in the Grand Fleet.
The Grand Fleet sailed with 29 dreadnoughts and 6 battlecruisers.
She was then posted to Gibraltar, Sierra Leone, and then returned to the Grand Fleet.
By 19:30, the Grand Fleet had arrived on the scene, confronting Scheer with significant numerical superiority.
Reuter 's ships were leading the High Seas Fleet south, away from the deployed Grand Fleet.
In August 1914 they were transferred to the Grand Fleet and operated at Devonport.
His ships badly hit… Beam headed north to try to find Jellicoe's grand fleet.
Dubai police adds a McLaren MP4-12C to its grand fleet of supercars.
The ‘ K ' Class of submarines were designed to operate with the Grand Fleet.
In January 1915 she joined the 7th squadron of the Grand Fleet in metropolitan France.
In mid-May, Scheer completed plans to draw out part of the British Grand Fleet.
The ship and her destroyers were transferred to the Grand Fleet in early 1915.
When her repairs were complete in December 1915, Albemarle was ordered to rejoin the Grand Fleet.
On commissioning, Marksman joined the newly established 12th Destroyer of the Grand Fleet as leader.
On the outbreak of war in August 1914, Sappho was attached to the Grand Fleet.
In January 1915 she was transferred to the 6th Cruiser Squadron of the Grand Fleet.
She became Admiral Beatty 's flagship in 1917 after he assumed command of the Grand Fleet.
She underwent a refit there in February and March 1916 before rejoining the Grand Fleet.
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