Outnumbered at Calabria, HMS Warspite miraculously crippled the Italian flagship Giulio Cesare from over 15 miles, cementing ...

The wreck is a familiar sight to people in the area, as it appears from beneath the sand most winters. ... HMS Warspite ran aground near Prussia Cove whilst being towed to be scrapped in 1947.

The events of November 9, 1968, remain classified by the Ministry of Defence, but several members of the crew on board HMS Warspite have echoed the story told by Mr Ballantyne in the years since.

The HMS Warspite, crippled by a 500-pound German bomb, was repaired in Bremerton in 1941 before the U.S. entered World War II. News Sports Opinion Kitsap Life Obituaries Advertise eNewspaper Legals.

More than 200 guests attended the celebration of HMS Warspite at Plymouth's Devonport Dockyard. The ship, launched in 1913, holds more honours than any other in British naval history and served in ...