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HMS Hood
Construction of Royal Navy Battlecruiser HMS Hood at John Brown Shipyard, Clydebank, showing first gun being taken aboard.

HMS Hood
Construction of Royal Navy Battlecruiser HMS Hood at John Brown Shipyard, Clydebank.

HMS Hood
Construction of Royal Navy Battlecruiser HMS Hood at John Brown Shipyard, Clydebank.

HMS Hood
Construction of Royal Navy Battlecruiser HMS Hood at John Brown Shipyard, Clydebank, leaving Clydebank.

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Photograph of the Admiral Class battlecruiser, HMS Hood being towed out of John Brown & Co's shipyard at Clydebank shortly after completion.

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Photograph of the Admiral Class battlecruiser HMS Hood being towed out of John Brown & Co's shipyard at Clydebank shortly after completion.

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Photograph of the Admiral Class battlecruiser, HMS Hood being manoeuvred out of John Brown & Co. shipyard at Clydebank by tugboats shortly after completion.

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Broadside view of the port side of the Admiral Class battlecruiser, HMS Hood, during her sea trials on the Clyde estuary.

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View of the Admiral Class battlecruiser, HMS Hood, under steam and with men on deck near her bow taken from the port side during her sea trials on the Clyde estuary.