Painting by J. C. Schmitz-Westerholt depicting Hood's loss on 24 May 1941; Prince of Wales is in the foreground

Caption   Painting by J. C. Schmitz-Westerholt depicting Hood's loss on 24 May 1941; Prince of Wales is in the foreground
Photographer   J. C. Schmitz-Westerholt
Source   United States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Identification Code   NH 50741-KN
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Licensing  According to the US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, as of 21 Jul 2010:

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