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HMS Warspite’s 15-mile hit - The shot that broke Giulio Cesare
During the Battle of Calabria, HMS Warspite engaged the Italian flagship Giulio Cesare from more than 15 miles away. The hit triggered a violent blast aboard the battleship and helped force an Italian ...
Key Point: The shells of Warspite and other Allied naval guns followed the torpedo boats back through the smoke. One of Warspite’s scored a hit and instantly sank a trawler. To HMS Warspite went the ...
At the end of 1939 I had said farewell to the Royal Naval College, Dartmouth and in January 1940 set forth to join my first ship, HMS Southampton, a cruiser of 10,000 tons undergoing a short refit at ...
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