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The voyage to find history's two greatest battleships. It was the greatest sea battle of World War Two. It ended in the destruction of the two finest warships the world has ever seen and claimed the lives of almost 3,500 men. In July 2001, PBS, Channel4 UK and ITN launched an expedition to find the wreck of the Hood - a British warship sunk during WW2.
The Destruction of the Hood.. At 0600, the Hood and the Prince of Wales were in the process of turning another 20º to port in order to bring their after turrets into action, when Bismarck's fifth salvo hit the Hood.The distance was less than 9 miles (16,668 metres / 18,236 yards). At least one 38-cm shell penetrated Hood's armour belt and reached an after magazine where it exploded. 3 The ...
In May of 1941, the Hood and the Bismarck engaged in a fierce battle resulting in the destruction of both ships and over 3,500 casualties. Using archival footage, computer effects, and interviews with survivors, director Gary Johnstone explores the demise of the HMS Hood, once considered theb est ship in Britain's fleet, as well as the ...
The sinking of the Bismarck was the most dramatic naval engagement in European waters. In the June Atlantic, we published the first phase: the detection of the Bismarck >and its accompanying ...
It was the greatest sea battle of World War Two. ... Film Movie Reviews The Battle of Hood and Bismarck — 2002. The Battle of Hood and Bismarck. 2002. 2h 32m. Documentary. Cast.
The last battle of the German battleship Bismarck took place in the Atlantic Ocean approximately 300 nautical miles (560 km; 350 mi) west of Brest, France, on 26–27 May 1941 between the German battleship Bismarck and naval and air elements of the British Royal Navy.Although it was a decisive action between capital ships, it has no generally accepted name.
16 de nov. de 2009 · On May 24, 1941, Germany’s largest battleship, the Bismarck, sinks the pride of the British fleet, HMS Hood. The Bismarck was the most modern of Germany’s battleships, a prize coveted by other ...
