HMS Prince of Wales docked in Liverpool for the first time in four years at the weekend. The Queen Elizabeth-class warship brought about 800 crew to the city to receive the highest honour the it ...
The Cammell Laird shipyard in Birkenhead, just across the River Mersey, was the site where the previous HMS Prince of Wales, a King George V class battleship, was constructed. Sections of both ...
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Even more than Pearl Harbor, the sinking of the two British battleships served to convince political and naval authorities of the pre-eminence of airpower in the Pacific.
The battlecruiser Hood and the battleship Prince of Wales were ordered to sail from ... Victorious was a newly commissioned ...