II Battle Squadron
The II Battle Squadron was a unit of the German High Seas Fleet before and during World War I. The squadron saw action throughout the war, including the Battle of Jutland on 31 May – 1 June 1916, where it formed the rear of the German line.
| II Battle Squadron | |
|---|---|
The I (foreground) and II Squadrons (background) in Kiel | |
| Country | German Empire |
| Branch | Kaiserliche Marine |
| Type | Squadron |
| Garrison/HQ | Wilhelmshaven Kiel |
| Engagements | Battle of Jutland |
| Commanders | |
| Notable commanders | Reinhard Scheer Felix Funke Franz Mauve Hubert von Rebeur-Paschwitz |
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