The boat will take her place in the Fleet in the 2030s, alongside HMS Dreadnought ... the Italians at Matapan, was hit by a guided bomb off Salerno, and hammered the defenders of Normandy ...
The first HMS Barham in 1811 was named after Admiral Charles Middleton, 1st Lord Barham. The fourth vessel of this name was present at the battle of Jutland in 1916, and saw service at the battle of ...