HMS Hood (pennant number 51) was a battlecruiser of the Royal Navy (RN). Hood was the first of the planned four Admiral-class battlecruisers to be built during the First World War.

Hood (foreground) and Repulse (background) at anchor in Southern Australia during their world tour, 1924  HMS Hood (pennant number 51), the last battlecruiser built for the Royal Navy.  The German “Panzerschiff” (armored ship) Admiral Graf Spee (foreground) with HMS Hood (left) and the battleship HMS Resolution (centre) during King George VI’s Coronation Fleet Review at Spithead, May 1937 HMS Hood (pennant number 51) Already under… Read More »HMS Hood (pennant number 51) was a battlecruiser of the Royal Navy (RN). Hood was the first of the planned four Admiral-class battlecruisers to be built during the First World War.
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