4th Battle Squadron (United Kingdom) - January 1917

January 1917

Following the Battle of Jutland, the 4th Battle Squadron was reorganized, with Colossus, Hercules, St. Vincent, Collingwood and Neptune all transferred from the 1st Battle Squadron. In January 1917, the squadron was constituted as follows:

  • HMS Bellerophon
  • HMS Colossus
  • HMS Hercules
  • HMS Neptune
  • HMS St. Vincent
  • HMS Collingwood
  • HMS Superb
  • HMS Vanguard
  • HMS Temeraire

After the loss of HMS Vanguard in July 1917, HMS Superb and HMS Temeraire were detached to the Mediterranean in 1918. HMS Dreadnought rejoined the squadron as flagship in March 1918.

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