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A colourised photograph of the British battle cruiser HMS Hood. The ship was the most famous vessel in the Royal Navy in the years before the Second World War. Hood was sunk by the German battleship Bismarck in May 1941.
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Vorst17735. (2024, March 04). HMS Hood. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18621/hms-hood/
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Vorst17735. "HMS Hood." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified March 04, 2024. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/18621/hms-hood/.
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Vorst17735. "HMS Hood." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 04 Mar 2024. Web. 21 Dec 2024.
