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Once the restoration is complete, the bell will be put on display as a centerpiece of the National Museum of the Royal Navy’s new exhibit on 20th and 21st Century Navy. HMS Hood in May 1941 ...
The wreck of HMS Hood is designated under the Protection of the Military Remains Act, meaning the recovery team had to seek permission from the British Navy in order to retrieve the bell.
The bell from a World War Two battlecruiser has been unveiled by the Princess Royal 75 years after it was sunk by a German battleship. HMS Hood was struck by a shell from the Bismarck in the ...
An attempt to recover the bell from a sunken World War II battlecruiser has been called off because of bad weather and deep currents. HMS Hood has been at the bottom of the Denmark Strait between ...
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Battlecruiser HMS Hood
On May 24, 1941, HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Hood engaged the German ships in the Battle of the Denmark Strait. Tragically, the British underestimated the German firepower, and HMS Hood was ...