HMS Rawalpindi sunk by the Scharnhorst and Gneisenau (1939)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit The Rawalpindi, an armed merchant cruiser, was sunk in a fight with two German pocket battleships, and the survivors of the crew are photographed in London Full Description: Gaumont British Ident SLATE INFORMATION: The Story of the “Rawalpindi“ ENGLAND: London: EXT “DEUTSCHLAND“ Lib shots used when it sinks the “Rawalpindi“. GERMANY - NAVAL Naval guns firing taken from 14,619 LITTLE, Admiral Sir Charles Speaks to survivors of the “Rawalpindi“ “RAWALPINDI“ Survivors & Lib shots of boat after fighting the Deutschland World War II, World War 2, WWII, Second World War, war, Captain Kennedy, pensioners, reservists, sailors, heroism, heroic, Kriegsmarine, Royal Navy, RN, Captain Edward Coverley Kennedy, Home Fleet Background: The Rawalpindi, an armed merchant cruiser, was sunk in a fight with two German pocket battleships,