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RM2H14KHP–Painting 'Heavy Cruiser Prinz Eugen in the Battle of the Denmark Strait' by German painter Claus Bergen (1944) on display at the exhibition 'Divinely Gifted' in the Gеrmаn Нistоrical Мusеum (Dеutschеs Нistоrischеs Мusеum) in Веrlin, Gеrmany. The painting shows the German Cruiser Prinz Eugen on 24 May 1941 when it sank the British Battlecruiser HMS Hood in the Denmark Strait. The exhibition entitled 'Divinely Gifted' and devoted to National Socialism's favoured artists in the Federal Republic of Germany runs till 5 December 2021.
RM2J6K837–HMS Hood 1924 last battlecruiser built for the British Royal Navy. 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 within 3 minutes, with the loss of all but three of her crew of 1,418. Due to her publicly perceived invincibility, the loss affected British morale.
RMPH30HH–HMS Hood, the largest and last battle cruiser of the British Royal Navy, seen here carrying an airplane on the forward turret. From The Book of Ships, published c.1920.
RM2BJ03CC–Sailors aboard HMS Hood (pennant number 51) stand in line to draw rum ration in preparation of drinking to the King ' s health . - 15 July 1935 - -
RM2A2X346–Photograph - 'H.M.S Hood', Able Seaman David Ralph Goodwin, World War II, 1939-1948, Photograph of HMS Hood during World War II. One of 32 black and white photographs, some in the form of postcards, relating to the military service of David Ralph Goodwin, Ex H.M.A.S. Association (Vic
RF2HE7GNW–HMS Hood battlecruiser of the British Royal Navy moored in the Grand Harbour also known as Port Of Valletta, Valletta, Malta during November 1936
RMRW1760–HMS Hood built in 1891 modified royal sovereign class pre-dreadnought battleship of the royal navy Image updated using digital restoration and retouching techniques
RMG5ED39–HMS HOOD 1926: The Dominion Premiers visit the Atlantic Fleet off Portland. HMS Hood, 'The Mighty Hood', at the head of the Battlecruiser line, opens fire with four 15' guns. The Hood, the pride of the Royal Navy, was later sunk during an engagement with the German Battleship 'Bismarck' in 1941. Only three of her crew survived.
RMG25X0R–The Princess Royal unveils the bell from HMS Hood at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, to mark the 75th anniversary of the Royal Navy's largest loss of life from a single vessel.
RM2CWBMXW–Black and white photograph of World War II (1939-1945); heavy ships from the Home Fleet of the British Navy, showing the 'Renown' and the 'Hood', considered the fastest ship in the British Navy which went into combat against the 'Bismarck'.
RM2A2X171–Negative - Crowds Inspecting HMS Hood at Princes Pier, Port Melbourne, Victoria, Mar 1924, Named after the 18th-century Admiral Samuel Hood, HMS Hood was the last battlecruiser built for the Royal Navy. Originally one of four Admiral-class battlecruisers ordered in mid-1916, she was the only one completed being commissioned in 1920 after extensive modifications bought about by a review of the Battle of Jutland, which showed up serious limitations in the original design. On launching
RMAFM5G9–events, Second World War / WWII, naval warfare, British battlecriuser 'HMS Hood' preparing to leave the harbour, Scapa Flow, 23.5.1941,
RMGKED6D–The unveiling of the restored HMS Hood ships bell at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard by HRH The Princess Royal on the 75th Anniversary of the sinking of the ship when 1,415 lost their lives. At noon HRH rung the bell eight times. Featuring: Atmosphere Wher
RM2BWAJRA–HMS Hood in Portsmouth harbour , prior to entering the dry docks for overhaul 17 June 1933
RM2BWBJYT–HMS Hood after refit HMS Hood the flagship of the 1st Battle Cruiser Squadron of the Atlantic Fleet at Devonport , Devon after her refit 11 October 1923
RMG25X13–The Princess Royal unveils the bell from HMS Hood at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, to mark the 75th anniversary of the Royal Navy's largest loss of life from a single vessel.
RM2F7CDFE–Clydebank, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. 6th April, 2021. UK Weather: Sunny Clyde Titan shipbuilding crane in the now levelled John Brown shipyard builders of the Queen Mary and Elizabeth cunard liners and HMS Hood. Credit: Gerard Ferry/Alamy Live News
RMGKED7E–The unveiling of the restored HMS Hood ships bell at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard by HRH The Princess Royal on the 75th Anniversary of the sinking of the ship when 1,415 lost their lives. At noon HRH rung the bell eight times. Featuring: Atmosphere Wher
RMB4M552–HMS Hood HMS Hood was easily the Pride of the British Navy However on May 24th 1941 she met a tragic end at the hands of the German battleship Bismarck The Battle took place between Norway and Iceland in the North Atlantic 1418 lives were lost onboard HMS Hood when a shell from the Bismrack hit the Hood s munitions magazine The great ship exploded from the inside out In revenge for this every Royal Navy ship in the North Atlantic and Western Mediterranean was called to the chase of the Bismarck The chase lasted for three days and over 1 700 miles as the Bismarck tried to reach the Port of
RM2H3DHTJ–Dockyard in the 1930s. John Brown and company at Clydebank in Glasgow. The company built the famous cruise ships RMS Lusitania, HMS Hood, HMS Repulse, RMS Queen Mary, RMS Queen Elizabeth and Queen Elizabeth 2. Picture shows the ship The Empress of Britain and in the middle the first lower decks om the ship RMS Queen Mary being built. A work that started in december 1930. The ship was launched 1934. Picture taken 1931.
RM2BWFKF5–HMS Hood after refit HMS Hood the flagship of the 1st Battle Cruiser Squadron of the Atlantic Fleet at Devonport , Devon after her refit 11 October 1923
RMBBNDW2–events, Second World War / WWII, naval warfare, Battle of the Denmark Strait, German battleship 'Bismarck' firing at British battlecruiser 'HMS Hood', 24.5.1941,
RM2BW39KY–Sailors aboard HMS Hood (pennant number 51) stand in line to draw rum ration in preparation of drinking to the King ' s health . 15 July 1935
RMG25X3J–The Princess Royal unveils the bell from HMS Hood at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, to mark the 75th anniversary of the Royal Navy's largest loss of life from a single vessel.
RM2BWBMXP–HMS Hood after refit at Devonport , Devon Rear Admiral SirF L Field , KCB , CMG , with the officers and staff of HMS Hood after the refitting of the flagship of the 1st Battle Cruiser Squadron of the Atlantic Fleet 11 October 1923
RM2F7CDFC–Clydebank, Glasgow, Scotland, UK. 6th April, 2021. UK Weather: Sunny Clyde Titan shipbuilding crane overlooking the slipway dock in the now leveled John Brown shipyard builders of the Queen Mary and Elizabeth cunard liners and HMS Hood. Credit: Gerard Ferry/Alamy Live News
RMGKED7B–The unveiling of the restored HMS Hood ships bell at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard by HRH The Princess Royal on the 75th Anniversary of the sinking of the ship when 1,415 lost their lives. At noon HRH rung the bell eight times. Featuring: Atmosphere Wher
RMB3P5DF–WW2 II German battleship Bismarck sinks the Royal Navy s largest warship HMS Hood off Greenland with the loss of more than 1 400 lives The boat explodes when a German shell hits the Hood s ammunition store HMS Hood HMS Hood was easily the Pride of the British Navy However on May 24th 1941 she met a tragic end at the hands of the German battleship Bismarck The Battle took place between Norway and Iceland in the North Atlantic 1418 lives were lost onboard HMS Hood when a shell from the Bismrack hit the Hood s munitions magazine The great ship exploded from the inside out In revenge for this
RMG25X3P–The Princess Royal rings the bell from HMS Hood during its unveiling ceremony at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, to mark the 75th anniversary of the Royal Navy's largest loss of life from a single vessel.
RM2BWBJW3–HMS Hood after refit at Devonport , Devon Rear Admiral SirF L Field , KCB , CMG , with the officers and staff of HMS Hood after the refitting of the flagship of the 1st Battle Cruiser Squadron of the Atlantic Fleet 11 October 1923
RMBBNDW0–events, Second World War / WWII, naval warfare, Battle of the Denmark Strait, salvo from the British battlecruiser 'HMS Hood' misses the German battleship 'Bismarck', 24.5.1941,
RM2BCCWFT–'British battlecruiser HMS Hood circa 1932 while fitted with an aircraft catapult aft Caption read: Photo # NH 60418 HMS Hood, photographed circa the early 1930s; 1931/32; http://history.navy.mil/photos/sh-fornv/uk/uksh-h/hood3.htm; This file is lacking author information.; '
RM2J8X7JA–HMS Hood in Vancouver Harbour. Image includes the construction of Pier B/C, the floating pile driver Tarzan, and automobiles ca. 1924
RM2BD8EXM–'English: Photograph shows the steam launch for HMS Hood in Vancouver Harbour. Image includes officers and sailors on the deck of the launch. Comment : Probably during Hood's 1923-1924 Empire Cruise.; circa 1924 date QS:P,+1924-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902; This image is available from the City of Vancouver Archives under the reference number CVA 152-9.11 This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.; not stated; '
RMR36EWT–Plaque memorialising Sub-Lt John Roderick Down lost with the sinking of HMS Hood 24th May 1941
RMGKED7D–The unveiling of the restored HMS Hood ships bell at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard by HRH The Princess Royal on the 75th Anniversary of the sinking of the ship when 1,415 lost their lives. At noon HRH rung the bell eight times. Featuring: Atmosphere Wher
