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What type of ship did Beatty mainly command at Jutland?

  • Destroyers

  • Aircraft Carriers

  • Battlecruisers

  • Submarines

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At the Battle of Jutland, Admiral David Beatty primarily commanded battlecruisers, a class of large, fast warships equipped with heavy guns. These ships were designed for high-speed scouting and engaging enemy warships, and they played a crucial role in the early stages of the battle. Beatty's battlecruisers engaged in intense combat with their German counterparts, resulting in significant losses on both sides.
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