RN cruiser HMS Southampton is sunk, while another is launched in England (1941)

GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Royal Navy light cruiser HMS Southampton, badly damaged in combat, is sunk by five torpedoes from HMS Gloucester and HMS Orion, while at the same time another cruiser is launched in England Full Description: AT SEA: Unknown: EXT British Cruiser ’Southampton’ is sunk, another is launched in England WWII, World War II, World War Two, Second World War, World War 2, war, light cruiser, Royal Navy, RN, sank, sunk, crew, Mediterranean, convoy, Malta, Junkers 87 divebombers, Stuka, attack, raid, bomb, bombed, bombs, raid, air raid, assault Background: Royal Navy light cruiser HMS Southampton, badly damaged in combat, is sunk by five torpedoes from HMS Gloucester and HMS Orion, while at the same time another cruiser is launched in England FILM ID: VLVABISCMLGHCF8GIGRPJ0CYQGVIY To license this film, visit