Friday, December 19, 2008

HMS BARHAM pictures


HMS BARHAM, originally uploaded by gezzer71.

One of the Queen Elizabeth class battleships, she was launched in time for war, 1914. Sister to the more famous Warspite, she sank in 1941, the navy decided to keep the sinking a secret in order to mislead the axis, however a clairvoyant claimed to have spoken to one of the dead sailors, she was later arrested and was the last person in Britian to be convicted of witchcraft.

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