National Interest on MSN8 天
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 ...
BBC6 年
Remembering HMS Hood, the mighty warship launched in Clydebank
The ship was sunk in 1941 by the German battleship Bismarck, with the loss of all but three of the 1,418 crew. The laying of the keel for HMS Hood got under way at John Brown Shipyard in Clydebank ...
National Interest on MSN19 天
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 ...
BuzzHint on MSN3 个月
The Epic Pursuit and Sinking of the Bismarck: A Naval Showdown
Allen referred to the historical significance of the bell, in underlining its role in recalling those who served on Hood. The ...
MercoPress6 天
Centennial of the launching of “The Mighty Hood”
The ship was sunk in 1941 by the German battleship Bismarck, with the loss of all but three of the 1,418 crew. The laying of the keel for HMS Hood got under way at John Brown Shipyard in Clydebank ...
Moviefone2 年
How The Bismarck Sank HMS HoodCast and Crew
Movie"Two of the worlds leading shipwreck detectives use stateoftheart equipment to discover how the Hood battleship was sunk so quickly during World War II" ...
PBS5 年
Hood Today
The British public saw HMS Hood as invincible - so her loss ... Some questions about Hood and Bismarck will be resolved by this ambitious ITN/Channel 4 expedition. Inevitably however, the battle ...
PBS7 年
The Ships
Launched on 22 August 1918, HMS Hood was the 13th and final British ... But she was too urgently needed to be spared for a full refit. Bismarck, in contrast, was a much more modern ship.