Mushure mekubudirira kubva kuBritain, Scheer akarayira ngarava kuti dzitore mafambiro ehusiku, kunyangwe zvikanganiso zvekutaurirana pakati peScheer, vari mungarava yaFriedrich der Grosse, neWestfalen, ngarava inotungamira, zvakakonzera kunonoka. Ngarava yakawira muchimiro na23:30, neGrosser Kurfürst ngarava yegumi neshanu mumutsara wezvikepe makumi maviri nemana. Around 02:45, vanoverengeka veBritish vanoparadza vakagadzira torpedo kurwisa hafu yekumashure kweGerman mutsetse; akaona vatanhatu vasina kuzivikanwa vanoparadza murima. Akavadzorera nemapfuti ake gumi nemashanu uye 8.8 masendimita apo achitendeuka kure kuti adzivise chero torpedo.
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