HMS Hood - Operation Catapult by Anthony Saunders ART207 Japanese Battleship Nagato by Randall

Japanese Battleship Nagato by Randall Wilson

an achievement that will likely never be surpassed

rather than the blue kepis worn by most other Union Army units

became the scourge of the German Panzer Divisions

After sustaining two heavy attacks by enemy night fighters

HMS Hood - Operation Catapult by Anthony Saunders ART207 Japanese Battleship Nagato by RandallDHM1379. HMS Hood Operation Catapult by Anthony Saunders. The pride of the British fleet, The Mighty Hood as she was known, was launched in 1918. Weighing in at over 40,000 tons she was 860 feet long and had eight 15 inch guns, at her launch she was more than a match for any adversary. Hood sailed the world in the inter war years and was admired in every foreign port she visited, however with a lack of major refits in this time the second world war