The wreck of HMS Exeter was eventually discovered in the Java Sea using side scan sonar - and the assistance of an original Japanese Navy battle chart - on the evening of February 21, 2007 ...
The Portsmouth based frigate, currently undertaking tasking in the Far East, laid wreaths over the recently found wreck of cruiser HMS Exeter during a ceremony attended by the British Ambassador ...
and HMS EXETER, 8,400 tons with 6 x 8” guns. The Commander-in-Chief ordered his three Captains on board HMS AJAX and laid down his plans for attacking a pocket battleship. The morning of 13 ...