![A tribute to the HMS Campbeltown, the pink destroyer that was blown up 79 years ago today in Saint Nazaire to destroy the KMS Tirpitz's home in France, effectively knocking her out A tribute to the HMS Campbeltown, the pink destroyer that was blown up 79 years ago today in Saint Nazaire to destroy the KMS Tirpitz's home in France, effectively knocking her out](https://preview.redd.it/mcz640da6rp61.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=7e60ad7ff630b9eeb0dcaba2c4f11ce1029759ca)
A tribute to the HMS Campbeltown, the pink destroyer that was blown up 79 years ago today in Saint Nazaire to destroy the KMS Tirpitz's home in France, effectively knocking her out
![Face aux docks et à la base sous-marine, le Ruban Bleu, centre commercial urbain (A. Klose/SNTP). | Ruban bleu, Saint nazaire, Visite Face aux docks et à la base sous-marine, le Ruban Bleu, centre commercial urbain (A. Klose/SNTP). | Ruban bleu, Saint nazaire, Visite](https://i.pinimg.com/originals/d7/7a/d7/d77ad7177bf38f4e056139e65bc7b1ac.jpg)
Face aux docks et à la base sous-marine, le Ruban Bleu, centre commercial urbain (A. Klose/SNTP). | Ruban bleu, Saint nazaire, Visite
![HMS Campbeltown after ramming the gates to the dry dock at St.Nazaire. | Classic racing, Saint-nazaire, Warship HMS Campbeltown after ramming the gates to the dry dock at St.Nazaire. | Classic racing, Saint-nazaire, Warship](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/13/15/4a/13154a6c92df6060f1ed566d58ed5021.jpg)
HMS Campbeltown after ramming the gates to the dry dock at St.Nazaire. | Classic racing, Saint-nazaire, Warship
![The Greatest Raid of All - Operation Chariot - St. Nazaire lock gates and role of HMS Campbeltown on 27th March 1942 - HubPages The Greatest Raid of All - Operation Chariot - St. Nazaire lock gates and role of HMS Campbeltown on 27th March 1942 - HubPages](https://images.saymedia-content.com/.image/t_share/MTc2Mjk2ODQyNzY0NTU5NTMz/the-greatest-raid-of-all-operation-chariot-st-nazaire-27th-march-1942.jpg)