German Forces
Rear Admiral Gunter Lutjens
Battlecruisers
Gneisenau - Capt. Harald Netzbandt
Scharnhorst - Capt.Kurt Hoffmann
British Forces
Rear Admiral W.J. Whitworth
Battlecruiser
HMS Renown - capt. Simeon
Destoyers, unable to engage
Hostile
Impulsive
Icarus
Havock
Ivanhoe
Greyhound
Hotspur
Esk
Hardy