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Last Resting Place santa marta historical mapsLast Resting Place looks at the loss of each of the ten capital ships of the Royal Navy that were sunk during the Second World War. The stories of some of the sinkings are well known and have become deemed simply part of the fortunes of war. Naval war involves battles, and in sea battles, sooner or later, protagonists are sunk. But for some of the capital ship losses the stories of how disaster struck are not quite as straightforward. The sinking of