British battle cruiser HMS Hood arrived at Majorca according to the Dutch newspaper De Banier dated 22 August 1938

Drawing made by G.J. Frans Naerebout, published in Op de Lange Deining written by G.A.J. Bovens

An item reported the arrival of the British battleship Hood accompanied by a British cruiser arrived at Palma, Majorca. Spain.

Note

1. Nicknamed Mighty Hood. Pennant 51. Her building at the shipyard of John Brown&Company, Clydebank, Scotland 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).