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Monday, 21 August 2023

British battleship HMS Barham arrived at Naples, Italy according to the Dutch newspaper Haagsche courant dated 6 April 1939

Queen Elizabeth-class

An item reported the arrival of the British battleship HMS Barham a day earlier in the harbour of Naples, Italy.(1)

Note

1. Part of Queen Elizabeth-class preceded by Iron Duke-class succceeded by Revenge-class, laid down with yard number 424 by John Brown&Clydebank, Scotland on 24 February 1913, launched on 31 December 1914, commissioned on 19 October 1915 and sunk by the German submarine U-331 off the Egyptian coast on 25 November 1941. 

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