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Grand Fleet Plotting System Improved

Great Britain · Warfare / World War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1917

David Beatty Beatty, 1stJanuary 1917

Scapa Flow · Warfare / World War, 1st

Beatty introduces improved plotting arrangements to track British and enemy forces more clearly during operations.

Names involved

David Beatty Beatty, 1st

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