H.M.S. Hood waterline model

Files

cg061b16n03.jpg

Title

H.M.S. Hood waterline model

Subject

Hood (battlecruiser); Great Britain. Navy-- History.

Description

This painted, 1/1200 scale waterline model is of the British battlecruiser HMS Hood. It became famous for its short battle against the German battleship Bismarck, where it was destroyed early in the battle with the loss of all but three of its crew.

Source

George Frederick Jewett Naval History Collection, Cage 61

Publisher

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Date

undated

Rights

For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections. (509) 335-6691 http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/masc/

Format

JPEG

Language

English

Type

Physical Object

Identifier

cg061b16n03

Citation

“H.M.S. Hood waterline model,” Digital Exhibits, accessed November 23, 2024, http://digitalexhibits.libraries.wsu.edu/items/show/8131.