Located on the south side of Hong Kong Island, just over six miles from Central, Repulse Bay is one of the territory’s most sought-after districts. Anecdotally named for pirates who once populated the ...
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The sinking of HMS Prince of Wales and Repulse
Embark on a compelling journey through history as we delve into the dramatic events surrounding the sinking of HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse. Discover the strategies, challenges, and heroic ...
A rare plot of residential land coming up for auction in Repulse Bay is likely to attract the interest of developers as the luxury housing market improves amid an easing of the coronavirus pandemic, ...
The Hongkong Hotel, cornering Queen’s Road Central and Pedder Street, had been a tip-top luxury resort at the turn of the 20th century, but by the start of the Roaring 20s, things were feeling gloomy ...
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 ...
When CBS’s Far Eastern Correspondent Cecil Brown cabled these words to his home office from Singapore last week, he had no idea what an overwhelming story he was going out of town to report. He had no ...
The Hamlet of Repulse Bay, Nunavut, will change its name to its traditional Inuktitut name Naujaat on July 2. Repulse Bay is the 10th Nunavut community to officially change its community name to ...
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 ...
No-one seems to have heard of the awful event of 10 December 1941, when HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse were sunk near Kuantan on the east coast of Malaya, by Japanese torpedoes and bombs, there ...
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