Daily Event for March 20


On March 20, 1912 the battlecruiser Queen Mary was launched at Palmer's Shipbuilding at Jarrow. On May
31, 1916 she exploded and sank during the Battle of Jutland taking over 1,200 crewmen with her, only
nine men survived.
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Launch of the Queen Mary.


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