A 16" (406mm) shell being loaded aboard HMS Rodney.

HMS Rodney seen in 1937.

HMS Rodney at Funchal, Madeira Island, Portugal in 1937.

July 17, 1937: HMS Rodney seen from HMS Barham during a Fleet Review at Spithead.

(Photo courtesy of Phil Heydon)

HMS Rodney seen in 1941, possibly during the hunt for the German battleship Bismarck.