HMS Hermes and HMS Dorsetshire escorting convoy US.3 with Australian and New Zealand troops on board, Atlantic Ocean, 9 Jun 1940Survivors of battleship Bismarck being pulled aboard HMS Dorsetshire, 27 May 1941British cruiser Dorsetshire at Scapa Flow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 8 Aug 1941British cruisers Dorsetshire and Cornwall burning during the Indian Ocean Raid, 5 Apr 1942; photo taken from a Japanese aircraft
HMS Hermes and HMS Dorsetshire escorting convoy US.3 with Australian and New Zealand troops on board, Atlantic Ocean, 9 Jun 1940Survivors of battleship Bismarck being pulled aboard HMS Dorsetshire, 27 May 1941British cruiser Dorsetshire at Scapa Flow, Scotland, United Kingdom, 8 Aug 1941British cruisers Dorsetshire and Cornwall burning during the Indian Ocean Raid, 5 Apr 1942; photo taken from a Japanese aircraft
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