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 ...
The HMS Prince of Wales was a King George V-class battleship and the most advanced in the British fleet, with the latest rangefinder and radar technology. The Prince of Wales was used in the ...
The battlecruiser Hood and the battleship Prince of Wales were ordered to sail from Scapa Flow to the Denmark Strait in order ...
Royal Navy Force Z, comprising the battleship Prince of Wales, the cruiser Repulse, and other warships, sailed from Singapore ...
The Royal Navy battleship, HMS Prince of Wales, shortly after being launched down the slipway in Birkenhead, Merseyside on 3 May 1939 Before the outbreak of war, the Government had put plans into ...