Month: July 2024

After the ninth round of shelling, two inch armor-piercing rounds hit the main turret of the Luzov and detonated the ammunition depot, which caused the starboard midship of the Luzov to burst into flames. Thirteen gunners and nine crew members who damaged the tube were killed, and the British achieved results again in the seventeenth round of shelling. An inch armor-piercing round hit the starboard waterline belt of the No.2 auxiliary mast of the Luzov, and the armor of the patrol was attached to the Luzov like mud, and the armor-piercing part was cut open to penetrate the armor belt and damaged a coal bunker behind it.

The explosion produced thick smoke and threatened to penetrate the coal bunker. The damaged pipe