SS Egypt vs HMS Hood
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SS Egypt
SS Egypt was a British passenger liner operated by the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company. On 20 May 1922, it collided with the French cargo ship Seine in fog off the coast of Brittany and sank, killing 86 people. The wreck attracted sustained attention because it carried a large shipment of gold and silver bullion, much of which was recovered during technically demanding salvage ope...
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HMS Hood
HMS Hood was a Royal Navy battlecruiser commissioned after the First World War and used extensively as a symbol of British naval power during the interwar period. On 24 May 1941, she fought the German battleship Bismarck and heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen in the Denmark Strait, suffered a catastrophic magazine explosion, and sank rapidly. Only three men survived from a ship's company of more than 1,400...
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