HMS Repulse
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| Construction started | January 25, 1915 |
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| Launched | January 8, 1916 |
| Crew | 967; 1222 (1919) |
| Aircraft carried | 4 × seaplanes |
| Nickname(s) | Repair |
| Fate | Japanese |
| Kuantan | |
| South China Sea | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2343725 |
About HMS Repulse
HMS Repulse was a Renown-class battlecruiser of the Royal Navy built during the First World War. Originally laid down as an improved version of the Revenge-class battleships, her construction was suspended on the outbreak of war because she would not be ready in a timely manner.
Malaysia detains Chinese ship suspected of looting British WW2 wrecks
May 30,2023 2:21 am
... Ammunition believed to be from the HMS Prince of Wales and Hms Repulse, which were sunk by Japanese forces more than 80 years ago, was then found on board...
Ministry of Defence condemns 'desecration' of Royal Navy wrecks
May 26,2023 10:00 am
... Some 842 British sailors died when the HMS Prince of Wales and the Hms Repulse were torpedoed by Japanese aircraft...
HMS Repulse Photos
