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Type
Shipwreck
Chronology
08/06/1940
Location
Mar da Norway
State or region
Maritime
Description
Aircraft carrier
Notes
Sunk in battle by the German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, along with the escort destroyers HMS Acasta and HMS Ardent. Great loss of life (more than 1500 on the three ships).
Source(s)
MARITIME ARCHAEOLOGY SEA TRUST. Royal Navy Loss List. Southampton: MAST, 27 Feb. 2023. Disponível em: http://www.thisismast.org/assets/downloads/rn-loss-list-2023-02-27.pdf. Acesso em: 3 maio 2025.
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