Sawetara menit sawise mbukak geni, Holland mrintahake 20 ° nguripake menyang port, kang bakal ngidini kapal kanggo melu karo menara gun mburi. Loro-lorone kapal Jerman musataken geni ing Hood. Kira-kira menit sawise mbukak geni, Prinz Eugen damel hit karo 20.3 cm (8.0 in) shell dhuwur-ledakan; jeblugan detonated unrotated projectile amunisi lan miwiti geni gedhe, kang cepet extinguished. Sawise firing papat-salvo, Schneider wis ketemu Hood kanggo sink; kang mrintahake cepet-bakar geni saka wolung 38 cm Bismarck kang.
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