Launched in 1918, the "Mighty Hood" symbolized British power at sea until 1941, when it was sunk after engaging the German battleship Bismarck. Hoyt tells the story of Hood, including life on board and the difficulties of maintaining so large a ship.
Sunk by the Bismarck: The Life and Death of the Battleship HMS Hood
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- By: Edwin P. Hoyt
- ME Naval Non-Fiction - Famous Ships
- Title: Sunk by the Bismarck: The Life and Death of the Battleship HMS Hood
- First Published by: Stein and Day
- First Published Format: HC
- First Published Date: 1980