Operation Cerberus, Channel Dash by Ivan Berryman. UNT55 were able to accompany Japanese

were able to accompany Japanese bombers from bases in Formosa

Skillfully turning his mount away from the thrust of the Knights deadly lance in one movement he swings his battle axe down upon his enemys head with such force that the handle is shattered and the unfortunate attackers skull is split in two

This class were unusual in that they were powered by steam while operating on the surface to allow them the speed to keep up with the fleet

a Type 42 destroyer in the extreme distance

Operation Cerberus, Channel Dash by Ivan Berryman. UNT55 were able to accompany JapaneseB117. Operation Cerberus, Channel Dash by Ivan Berryman. February 1942 and Viz. Admiral Ciliaxs mighty Scharnhorst leads her sister Gneisenau and Prinz Eugen up the English Channel during Operation Cerberus, their daring breakout from the port of Brest on the French Atlantic coast to the relative safety of Wilhelmshaven and Brunsbuttel. All three ships survived what became known as the Channel Dash, not without damage, but the operation proved a huge