repulse
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Over the green hills, we meander beyond Happy Valley to find Repulse Bay.
From Salon • Jul. 12, 2025
Photos posted on Facebook showed water levels at Repulse Bay beach surging several metres higher than normal level, partially submerging its landmark Tin Hau temple.
From Reuters • Sep. 2, 2023
The British battleship Prince of Wales and battlecruiser Repulse lie on the floor of the South China Sea off Malaysia’s east coast.
From Washington Times • May 30, 2023
Ammunition believed to be from the HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse, which were sunk by Japanese forces more than 80 years ago, was then found on board.
From BBC • May 30, 2023
The Frozen Strait, Repulse Bay, and many islands of the same neighbourhood, were carefully explored.
From The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism. Volume 3 by Whymper, Frederick
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