Photo #: NH 60450
HMS Hood (British Battlecruiser, 1920-1941)
Aerial view of the ship's starboard midships area, taken by a
plane from Naval Air Station, Pearl Harbor, while Hood
was off Honolulu, Hawaii, on 12 June 1924.
Note rangefinders atop the conning tower and foremast top; 15-inch
twin gun turrets, with a partially disassembled air craft platform
atop "B" turret; and boats stowed amidships.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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