BBC6 年
Remembering HMS Hood, the mighty warship launched in Clydebank
HMS Hood was struck by several German shells near its ammunition magazines which subsequently exploded, causing the ship to sink. It sparked a huge Royal Navy pursuit of the Bismarck, which was ...
The National Interest9 天
HMS Hood was the Battlecruiser That Was Destined to Fail
HMS Hood’s Tragic Demise: A Cautionary Tale for U.S. Naval Strategy Today The British Empire was the equivalent of the world’s superpower for centuries. Since Britain successfully colonized ...
MercoPress6 天
Centennial of the launching of “The Mighty Hood”
HMS Hood was struck by several German shells near its ammunition magazines which subsequently exploded, causing the ship to sink. It sparked a huge Royal Navy pursuit of the Bismarck, which was ...
BuzzHint on MSN3 个月
The Epic Clash of Titans: Remembering the Battle of the Denmark Strait
HMS Hood was the largest battlecruiser in history ... a hit by Bismarck’s 15-inch shell penetrated one of Hood’s magazines, ...