My father-in-law, Ted Smith ,was a survivor from HMS Repulse which was sunk in December 1941. He was injured and subsequently picked up and taken to the General Hospital in Singapore until early in ...

The wreck of HMS Repulse, sunk in 1941 off Malaysia and classified as a war grave, has been "rigged up with home-made bombs and fuses waiting for detonation", according to a diver who visited the site ...

I am in possession of a letter received by my grandmother who passed away a few years ago. It is from her brother who was serving aboard the HMS Repulse as an Able seaman, it is the last ...

Location: 50 miles off the coast of Malaya. Players: Force Z (HMS 'Prince of Wales' and HMS 'Repulse' under Admiral Tom Phillips); 88 Japanese aircraft from the First Air Force. HMS Prince of Wales ...

BENEATH the waters off Kuantan, Pahang, two pieces of World War II (WWII) history – the shipwrecks of British warships HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse – once rested in silence for decades, hidden ...

ONE of two remaining survivors from a devastating attack on a battlecruiser has attended the National Museum of the Royal Navy to recall his experience. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The ...

The Yang di-Pertuan Agong Sultan Abdullah Sultan Ahmad Shah and Raja Permaisuri Agong Tunku Azizah Aminah Maimunah Iskandariah in Kuantan for the unveiling of a memorial for two British warships sunk ...

A MAJOR security lapse which allowed anti-nuclear protesters to board a submarine sparked a fury in Whitehall, newly-released files have revealed. Then-Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher was livid after ...

Rear Admiral Guy Griffiths of the Royal Australian Navy, who has died aged 101, is probably the last survivor of the sinking of the battle cruiser Repulse in the Battle of the South China Sea on ...

I read with interest the book review of Jason Wordie's Streets: Exploring Hong Kong Island (South China Morning Post, April 13). I was particularly interested in the reference to how Repulse Bay got ...