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Thursday, October 14, 2021

On This Day in 1939, HMS ROYAL OAK was torpedoed by U-47, Commanded by Kapitanleutnant Gunther Prien, at the Royal Navy Home Fleet base in ScapaFlow 834 of the 1,234 crew were killed. RN Divers ensure that the White Ensign still flies from ROYAL OAK to this day.




 

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