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The same type of steel that cracked open when the Titanic struck an iceberg also may have doomed thepride of the Royal Navy—the battlecruiser HMS Hood—the largest and most powerful warship of theera,U.S.researchers say.During the 1920s and 1930s,the ship was considered the pre-eminent symbolof British imperial power.Nicknamed“The Mighty Hood,”it was frequently used for glamorous“show-the-flag”cruises around the world.And like the Titanic,Hood was perceived as unsinkable.But
The same type of steel that cracked open when the Titanic struck an iceberg also may have doomed thepride of the Royal Navy-the battlecruiser HMS Hood-the largest and most powerful warship of theera, USresearchers say.During the 1920s and 1930s, the ship was considered the pre-eminent symbol of British imperial power. Nicknamed “The Mighty Hood, ” it was frequently used for glamorous “show-the-flag ” cruises around the world. And like the Titanic, Hood was perceived as unsinkable .But