The first sea battle of the Second World War: the British armed merchant cruiser Rawalpindi's heroic stand, outgunned by the Deutschland. The fourth salvo from the Deutschland wrecks the Rawalpindi's bridge: the climax of an unequal fight in the gloom of a sub-Arctic afternoon, with a diagram showing the course of the action. Date: 23 November 1939
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