The inscribed bell is made of brass and is 18 in (46 cm) high. It was cast for the previous HMS Hood, which was a Victorian battleship that served until 1914. The recovery effort was aided by the fact ...

Following a successful expedition led by Microsoft billionaire Paul Allen it will now go on public display at the National Museum of the Royal Navy in Portsmouth Get daily headlines and breaking news ...

HE FOUGHT on HMS Hood during the Second World War and yesterday he was in Portsmouth to see the ship's bell unveiled. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can get unlimited access ...

The bell from a sunken World War Two battle-cruiser salvaged from the seabed will go on display after months of restoration work. HMS Hood was sunk by the Bismarck on 24 May 1941 with the loss of ...

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An attempt to recover the bell from a sunken World War II battlecruiser has been called off because of bad weather and deep currents. HMS Hood has been at the bottom of the Denmark Strait between ...

The bell from the HMS Hood is carried during a ceremony marking its unveiling in Portsmouth, England, Tuesday. (Via Vulcan / Twitter) The bell from a sunken British WWII battlecruiser, retrieved from ...

The bell of British battle cruiser HMS Hood has finally been recovered from the North Atlantic, fulfilling the wish of one of the ship’s few survivors. Following a successful expedition led by ...