Hood was a battlecruiser - one of a new breed of warships developed before the First World War. With more horsepower and less armour, they were faster than battleships and were designed to outrun ...

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" The mighty Hood was the pride of the ...

What You Need to Know: In May 1941, the German battleship Bismarck proved formidable, sinking HMS Hood and damaging Prince ..

Germany's Bismarck gained notoriety for sinking the HMS Hood before being ... codebreakers knew the battleship's intentions, and Japan suffered greatly during this battle. Yamato was ultimately ...