Why Did Hms Hood Explode ?

[airman]

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jYqrBcX-f5k&t=117s

 

[timmymagic]

I don't think anyone will top Drachinifel's video on this subject to be honest...

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLPeC7LRqIY

 

[Archibald]

I read HAMS hood - and tried to imagine exploding pork meat...

 

[airman]

I don't think anyone will top Drachinifel's video on this subject to be honest...

View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLPeC7LRqIY

Drachinifel and Oceanliner designs said same things !

 

[timmymagic]

Drachinifel and Oceanliner designs said same things !

Given when Drachinifel published his video (2 years ago) and when Oceanliner designs did (8 days) I suspect that we can guess how that 'coincidence' happened...

 

[airman]

Drachinifel and Oceanliner designs said same things !

Given when Drachinifel published his video (2 years ago) and when Oceanliner designs did (8 days) I suspect that we can guess how that 'coincidence' happened...

When you explain reconstructions of historian facts i cannot speak about exclusivity : it's not a commercial product.

 

[Dilandu]

Year 2XXX: after scientists invented time travel, naval historians were quite annoyed to learn that HMS Hood exploded because ship's cat dropped the flower pot into powder magazine.

 

[T. A. Gardner]

Nothing beats the INRO article on this

International Naval Research Organization Articles - Loss of HMS Hood - NavWeaps

navweaps.com

 

[publiusr]

Yamashiro was said to have “dissolved” during Leyte…yet was said to be found mostly intact.

 

[Nik]

FWIW, the 'short burrowed beneath belt' almost harks back to Drake & Nelson, when trashing opponent's top-hamper to allow capture and catching opponent on water-line during up-roll to flood were enjoyed, um, employed...