HMS Britannia (1904) – King Edward VII-Class Battleship
On 9 November 1918, while operating off Cape Trafalgar, Britannia was torpedoed by the German submarine UB-50. The attack caused extensive flooding and a fire in an ammunition magazine. Although most of her crew escaped, 50 men were killed and approximately 80 injured.
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Destination's JourneyHMS Britannia (1904) – King Edward VII-Class BattleshipExplore the history of HMS Britannia (1904), a King Edward VII-class battleship sunk by a German U-boat just before the 1918 Armistice.