Join us in this thrilling journey back in time as we explore the incredible naval battle maneuvers of HMS Repulse in dodging ...
As Japan advanced through Southeast Asia, the British sent Force Z—the battleship Prince of Wales, battlecruiser Repulse, and accompanying destroyers—into contested waters to deter invasion, where ...
I am in possession of a letter received by my grandmother who passed away a few years ago. It is from her brother who was serving aboard the HMS Repulse as an Able seaman, it is the last ...
My father-in-law, Ted Smith ,was a survivor from HMS Repulse which was sunk in December 1941. He was injured and subsequently picked up and taken to the General Hospital in Singapore until early in ...
BENEATH the waters off Kuantan, Pahang, two pieces of World War II (WWII) history – the shipwrecks of British warships HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse – once rested in silence for decades, hidden ...
THERE is only one last living survivor from the sinkings of the HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse warships in 1941 – that is, 105-year-old Jim Wren. Thus, it has become more crucial than ever that ...
Rear Admiral Guy Griffiths of the Royal Australian Navy, who has died aged 101, is probably the last survivor of the sinking of the battle cruiser Repulse in the Battle of the South China Sea on ...
One of the oldest surviving veterans of the Second World War has told the Duchess of Edinburgh over a cup of tea how his Royal Navy ship was torpedoed by the Japanese before he was held as a prisoner ...
The older Prince of Wales was sunk by Japanese aircraft in December 1941. In the modern age, it faces a new enemy: looters intent on plundering its valuable low-background steel. That event marked the ...