In late 1941, the HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse joined three destroyers in the South China Sea to form Force Z, aiming to deter a Japanese invasion of the Malay Peninsula. But when enemy planes swarmed the two big ships like hornets, their sinking changed modern naval warfare.
Real-life adventures into the depths of World War II. Join bestselling action-adventure author Clive Cussler, renowned maritime archaeologist James Delgado, and their crack team of divers to explore some of the most significant shipwrecks of World War II.
Alexander IV History's supplementary notes:
From "The Sea Hunters: Relics of WWII" documentary series.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinking_of_Prince_of_Wales_and_Repulse
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Force_Z
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Repulse_%281916%29
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Prince_of_Wales_(53)
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