The following tables show the hits scored on individual ships at the Battle of Jutland . They provide good insights into when conditions favoured each of the navies and an image of the standard of gunnery in both forces.
Hits on capital ships, 15:48-16:54
HMS Lion Hits on Capital Ships, 16:54-18:15
Hits on British ships
Ship
12-inch
11-inch
Total
Lion
4
0
4
Tiger
0
1
1
Barham
4
0
4
Warspite 0
2
2
Malaya 7
0
7
Total
15
3
18
Hits on German ships
Ship
15-inch
13.5-inch/1250 lb
Total
Lützow
4
1
5
Derfflinger
3
0
3
Seydlitz
6
0
6
König 1
0
1
Grosser Kurfürst 1
0
1
Markgraf 3
0
3
Total
18
1
19
Hits on capital ships, 18:15-19:00
Hits on British ships,
Ship
12-inch
11-inch
Total
Notes
Invincible 5
0
5
Sunk
Princess Royal 2
0
2
Warspite
13
0
13
Steering gear jammed
Total
20
0
20
Hits on German ships
Ship
13.5-inch/1400 lb
13.5-inch/1250 lb
12-inch
Total
Notes
Lützow
0
2
8
10
Sunk during the night
Derfflinger
0
0
3
3
Seydlitz
0
0
1
1
König
7
1
0
8
Markgraf
0
1
0
1
Total
7
4
12
23
Hits on capital ships, 19:00-19:45
Hits on British ships
Ship
11-inch
Total
Notes
Colossus 2
2
The only British battleship from the Grand Fleet to be hit during the battle.
Hits on German Ships
Ship
15-inch
13.5-nch/1400 lb
13.5-inch/1250 lb
12-Inch
Total
Lützow
0
0
5
0
5
Derfflinger
7
0
0
0
7
Seydlitz
1
0
0
4
5
Von der Tann
1
0
0
0
1
König
0
1
0
0
1
Grosser Kurfürst
4
3
0
0
7
Markgraf
0
0
0
1
1
Kaiser 0
0
0
2
2
Helgoland 1
0
0
0
1
Total
14
4
5
7
30
Hits on capital ships and pre-dreadnoughts, 19:45-20:39
There were no hits on British ships in this time interval.
Hits obtained by British Battlecruisers and Battleships
(BCS = Battlecruiser squadron)
(BS = Battle Squadron)
Shells Fired
Hits
% Accuracy
1st and 2nd BCS
1469
21
1.43%
3rd BCS
373
16
4.39%
5th BS
1099
29
2.64%
2nd, 4th, 1st BS
1593
57
3.70%
Total
4534
123
2.71%
Hits obtained by German Battlecruisers and Battleships
Shells Fired
Hits
% Accuracy
1st Scouting Group
1670
67
3.89%
Battleships
1927
57
2.96%
Total
3597
124
3.39%
