Thursday, 8 August 2019

HMS Sussex

You know your armour belt is pretty good when a kamikaze attack leaves pretty much the dent of the engine and the outline of the aircraft that hit it.

HMS Sussex was one of the London sub-class of the County-class heavy cruisers in the Royal Navy. She was laid down by R. and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Company, Limited, at Hebburn-on-Tyne on 1 February 1927, launched on 22 February 1928 and completed on 19 March 1929.

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