Sailors will be moving HMS Prince of Wales for the first time this year with a busy 12 months planned for the Royal Navy ...
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 ...
HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse were both attacked ... sea had been sunk solely by air attack and marked the end of the battleship as the pre-eminent ship type, replaced by the aircraft ...