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Ship Class
Ship
Aircraft Model
Unit
Gun Model
Turret Model
Torpedo Model
Rocket Launcher Model
Sensor
Anti Submarine Mounting
Date Time
Country
Activity
Person
Posting
Enterprise
Ship Production Batch
Treaty
Tension
Decoration
Place
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Technical Details
Ship
HMS Prince Of Wales
Operated By
Country
Great Britain
Unit Type
Ship
Depicted In
Image
Ship Class
Image
Ship Class
HMS King George V
Ship Type
Battleship
Ship Attribute
Paused During Construction
Sunk In
Activity
1941 12 10 0100 Air Strike Sinking Of Repulse And Prince Of Wales South China Sea
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Postings
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Units
Operated By
Country
Great Britain
Ships
Built By
Shipbuilder
Laid Down
YMD
Launch
YMD
Commissioned
YMD
Final
YMD
On Slip
Fitting Out
Total Building
Life
Year
Cammell Laird And Co Ltd
1937 Jan 01
1939 May 03
1941 Mar 31
1941 Dec 10
852day
698day
1 550day
0.7yr
Sensors
1)
Fitted With
Sensor
2) 1:
as
3) 2:
Fitted
4) 1:
Primary
Image
5) 1:
Radar Type
BR, Radar, Type 282
N
1941 Mar 31
AA Fire Control
BR, Radar, Type 279
N
1941 Mar 31
Air Search
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Surface Fire Control
BR, Radar, Type 271
N
1941 Jul 01
Surface Search
BR, Radar, Type 284
N
1941 Mar 31
Surface Fire Control
BR, Director, HACS Mark IV
N
1941 Mar 31
Activities
1)
Involved In
Activity
2) 1:
as
3) 2:
Engagement Result
1941 12 10 0100 Air Strike Sinking Of Repulse And Prince Of Wales South China Sea
N
Sunk
1941 05 24 0800 Surface Action Bismarck And Hood Iceland Europe
N
Slightly Damaged
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