BOMBARDMENT OF BARDIA: AUG 17th 1940. (HMS KENT, HMS RAMILLIES, HMS WARSPITE, HMS MALAYA ETC)

Operation MB.2, the bombardment of Bardia and Fort Capuzzo by elements of the Mediterranean Fleet, 17 August, 1940.
The bombardment lasted from 0658 to 0720. Bardia escaped serious damage owing to the cliffs masking the town.
The video includes shots of HMS KENT , HMS WARSPITE, HMS RAMILLIES, HMS MALAYA, HMAS VENDETTA, HMAS WATERHEN , HMS DIAMOND
TIMESTAMPS
00:13 ALEXANDRIA / WATERHEN / VENDETTA / DIAMOND
00:20 RAMILLIES
00:30 WARSPITE / MALAYA / RAMILLIES
01:07 HMS KENT / italian air attack
02:03 BRIDGE / RAMILLIES / MALAYA
02:30 broadsides
02:55 BARDIA
03:14 LOW SUN , MALAYA / WARSPITE
03:20 NOTE RE HMS KENT