Undisturbed at a depth of 82 meters, the wreck of HMS Nottingham bore a tragic human toll - 38 crew members perished when the cruiser was torpedoed by the German submarine U-52 on August 19, 1916. A ...
At the Battle of North Cape, the light cruiser HMS Belfast faced Scharnhorst, a ship far larger, faster, and powerful enough to destroy her with a few well placed salvos. But Belfast had something the ...
Admiral Hipper was built as the lead ship of Germany’s powerful heavy cruiser class and entered the war as part of the Kriegsmarine’s push to challenge British sea power. She helped cover the invasion ...