HMS Glowworm during battle with the Hipper

HMS Glowworm during battle with the Hipper

This distant view of the G class destroyer HMS Glowworm was taken from German cruiser Admiral Hipper during their famous battle of 8 April 1940, in which the Glowworm was lost after ramming the Hipper.

This picture comes from the collection of the Australian War Memorial, and is in the public domain.,

How to cite this article: Rickard, J (8 May 2020), HMS Glowworm during battle with the Hipper , http://www.historyofwar.org/Pictures/pictures_hms_glowworm_hipper.html

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