The wreck of British battleship HMS Hood has been discovered, 60 years after she was sunk in a WWII naval battle. The ship went down with the loss of 1,415 men when she was shelled in the icy seas off ...

The wreck of HMS Hood is designated under the Protection of the Military Remains Act, meaning the recovery team had to seek permission from the British Navy in order to retrieve the bell.

Introducing HMS Hood. Laid down in 1916, the HMS Hood was a massive ship. One of the Royal Navy’s flagships, she was more fast battleship than battlecruiser. Yet none of this saved the Hood from ...

At least 1,415 men died when Hood sank in the Denmark Strait on 24 May 1941. This was the Royal Navy's greatest loss on a single ship of the Second World War. When the Bismarck was sunk 9 days ...