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HMS Hood was the Battlecruiser That Was Destined to Fail
HMS Hood, the pride of the British Royal Navy, symbolized British imperial power during the interwar years. Designed under ...
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The Ships
All three were struck by gunfire which penetrated their thin deck- and turret-armour ... Launched on 22 August 1918, HMS Hood was the 13th and final British battlecruiser. Big, fast and powerful ...
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The Epic Clash of Titans: Remembering the Battle of the Denmark Strait
HMS Hood was the largest battlecruiser in history ... fully loaded and was armed with eight 15-inch guns in four twin turrets ...
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Remembering HMS Hood, the mighty warship launched in Clydebank
The battlecruiser HMS Hood was launched at John Brown's shipyard in Clydebank on 22 August 1918. Until the commissioning of the new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, there had never been a ...