During the Battle of Calabria, HMS Warspite engaged the Italian flagship Giulio Cesare from more than 15 miles away. The hit triggered a violent blast aboard the battleship and helped force an Italian ...
Key Point: The shells of Warspite and other Allied naval guns followed the torpedo boats back through the smoke. One of Warspite’s scored a hit and instantly sank a trawler. To HMS Warspite went the ...