MercoPress6 年
Centennial of the launching of “The Mighty Hood”
The Mighty Hood was sunk in 1941 by the German battleship Bismarck, with the loss of all but three of the 1,418 crew Lady Hood launched Hood in 1918 in memory of her late husband Rear Admiral Sir ...
National Interest on MSN3 个月
Last Battle of the Bismarck: How Britain’s Navy Took Down Germany’s Mightiest Battleship
What You Need to Know: In May 1941, the German battleship Bismarck proved formidable, sinking HMS Hood and damaging Prince of ...
Moviefone3 年
How The Bismarck Sank HMS Hood
Movie"Two of the worlds leading shipwreck detectives use stateoftheart equipment to discover how the Hood battleship was ... But when it was sunk by the German battleship Bismarck off the coast ...
StrategyPage9 年
The Battlecruiser HMS Hood: An Illustrated Biography, 1916-1941
ISBN:186176216X. This is the life story of what was until her brief and fatal encounter with the German battleship Bismarck on May 24, 1941, the largest and most famous warship in the world Profusely ...
The Aviationist on MSN6 个月
The Fairey Swordfish: an Unsung Hero of the Hunt for the Battleship Bismarck
The battlecruiser Hood and the battleship Prince of Wales ... In the black of night on the early morning of May 19, 1941, the ...
PBS7 年
The Ships
Hood was a battlecruiser - one of a ... were not lifted until Britain and Germany signed the Anglo-German Naval Agreement in 1935. Bismarck, May 1941, taken from Prinz Eugen That allowed Germany ...