British battle cruiser HMS Hood arrived at Spain according to the Dutch newspaper De Sumatra Post dated 14 January 1938

 

Original postcard Chocolate La Estrella

An item dated Paris, France 13^th reported that the same day the British battleship Hood anchored in the roads of Barcelona, Spain.(1)

Note

1. Nicknamed Mighty Hood. Pennant 51. Her building at the shipyard of John Brown&Company was ordered on 7 April 1916, laid down on 1 September, launched on 22 August 1918, commissioned on 15 May 1920 as world largest warship, sunk on 24 May 1941 during her battle with the German battleship Bismarck. The only one of the four projected Admiral class battle cruisers lost by an insufficient design despite the modifications after the Battle of Jutland (31 May-1 June 1916).