Though on the other hand one penetrating shell from Prince Of Wales damaged one of her fuel tanks and put her down by the bow.
I just got a shock. I was looking through Conway's All The World's Fighting Ships 1922-1947, and found that HMS Nelson was hit by one 18" aerial torpedo that damaged the torpedo flat and let in 3750 tons of water!
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