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Hood (H.M.S.)

Hood (H.M.S.)
Foto: City of Vancouver Archives

Historia

This battleship was built in 1920 by John Brown & Co. Ltd. in Glasgow, Scotland.

Notas históricas

This vessel visited Vancouver BC on June 25, 1924. This vessel was sunk in a famous surface action during the Second World War.

Propietarios y capitanes

In 1920 she was a warship of the Royal Navy.

Significado del nombre

Named for the Admirals Hood RN.

Referencias

  • Jane's Fighting Ships
  • Kluckner, M. (1993)
  • J.J. Colledge and Ben Warlow (2010) Ships of the Royal Navy. Casemate Oxford UK
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