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3rd Battlecruiser Squadron information


3rd Battlecruiser Squadron
Active1915–1916
CountryUnited Kingdom
AllegianceBritish Empire
BranchRoyal Navy
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Rear Admiral Sir Horace Hood

The 3rd Battlecruiser Squadron was a short-lived Royal Navy squadron of battlecruisers that saw service as part of the Grand Fleet during the First World War.

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