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Battlecruiser HMS Hood. In May 1941, Hood and the battleship Prince of Wales were ordered to intercept the German battleship Bismarck and the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen, which were en route to the Atlantic, where they were to attack convoys. On 24 May 1941, early in the Battle of the Denmark Strait, Hood was struck by several German shells, exploded, and sank with the loss of all but 3 of her crew of 1,418. - IWM - Royal Navy #reel #video #trending #viral #ship #navy #royalnavy #reels #videoofthe

Battlecruiser or fast battleship? What do you think? HMS Hood born like BC, but...Much is made of the fact that she was designed before Jutland and the “lessons of Jutland”. What came out of the redesign work was, in effect, no longer a Battlecruiser at all, but a true (very) fast battleship. In the 1900–1920 era, a “battleship” devoted about 30–35% of its tonnage to armour: a “battlecruiser” would only be 20–25%, trading protection (and sometimes a little armament - British BCs often had one tu