16 Dec 1914 bombardment

January 2nd, 2009

From Wed Aug 13 13:56:40 1997
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>From: Warren Bruhn
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>I am interested in the 16 Dec 1914 bombardment of Hartlepool and Scarborough
>by the German battlecruisers. I understand that the German High Seas fleet
>was providing long range escort for the battlecruisers during this
>operation, and that the British had dispatched battlecruisers and a single
>battle squadron to intercept the raid, but missed. Does anyone have more
>detailed information on the forces at sea in the North Sea on that date,
>commanders, etc.???
>
>I would be very greatful for any information that you might have on the topic.
>
>Warren Bruhn

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