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2537: 2684: 820: 1364: 4718: 1952: 4658: 60: 2386: 152: 1785: 674: 6247: 6259: 6242: 1187: 33: 2197: 2663:. The guns from turret Anton were removed while in Philadelphia in February. On 1 May the German crewmen left the ship and returned to Germany. Thereafter, the American crew had significant difficulties in keeping the ship's propulsion system operational—eleven of her twelve boilers failed after the Germans departed. The ship was then allocated to the fleet of target ships for 1230:, and the three escorting destroyers left port. By midnight, the force was in the open sea and headed toward the Arctic Ocean. At this time, Admiral Raeder finally informed Hitler of the operation, who reluctantly allowed it to continue as planned. The three escorting destroyers were detached at 04:14 on 22 May, while the force steamed off 1863:
operation had demonstrated the risks of operating in the Atlantic without air cover. In addition, Hitler saw the Norwegian theater as the "zone of destiny", so he ordered the three ships' return to Germany in early 1942 so they could be deployed there. The intention was to use the ships to interdict
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detected a pair of unidentified vessels approaching the German formation at a range of 20 nmi (37 km; 23 mi), reporting "Noise of two fast-moving turbine ships at 280° relative bearing!". At 05:45, lookouts on the German ships spotted smoke on the horizon; these turned out to be from
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forward and aft. Her anti-aircraft battery consisted of twelve 10.5 cm (4.1 in) L/65 guns, twelve 3.7 cm (1.5 in) guns, and eight 2 cm (0.79 in) guns. The ship also carried a pair of triple 53.3 cm (21 in) torpedo launchers abreast of the rear superstructure.
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by about 700 m (2,300 ft); mist reduced visibility to 3,000 to 4,000 m (9,800 to 13,100 ft). The Germans encountered some ice at around 10:00, which necessitated a reduction in speed to 24 knots (44 km/h; 28 mph). Two hours later, the pair had reached a point north of
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propellant. The massive explosion broke the back of the ship between the main mast and the rear funnel; the forward section continued to move forward briefly before the in-rushing water caused the bow to rise into the air at a steep angle. The stern similarly rose upward as water rushed into the
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was moored about 1,200 yards (1,100 m) from the epicenter of both blasts and was only lightly damaged by them; the Able blast only bent her foremast and broke the top of her main mast. She suffered no significant structural damage from the explosions but was thoroughly contaminated with
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was replaced with a clipper bow, increasing the length overall to 212.5 meters (697 ft). The new bow kept her foredeck much drier in heavy weather. The ship had a design displacement of 16,970 t (16,700 long tons; 18,710 short tons) and a full-load displacement of 18,750 long tons
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was 70 to 80 mm (2.8 to 3.1 in) thick; her upper deck was 12 to 30 mm (0.47 to 1.18 in) thick and her main armored deck was 20 to 50 mm (0.79 to 1.97 in) thick. The main battery turrets had 105 mm (4.1 in) thick faces and 70 mm thick sides.
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when the ship rolled over. The ship's stern, including her propeller assemblies, remains visible above the surface of the water. The US government denied salvage rights on the grounds that it did not want the contaminated steel entering the market. In August 1979, one of the ship's
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picked up a signal ordering British reconnaissance aircraft to search for two battleships and three destroyers northbound off the Norwegian coast. At 7:00 on the 21st, the Germans spotted four unidentified aircraft that quickly departed. Shortly after 12:00, the flotilla reached
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to refill her nearly empty fuel tanks. She had by then only 160 tons fuel left, enough for a day. Afterwards the ship continued further south on a mission against shipping lines. Before any merchant ship was found, defects in her engines showed and on 27 May, the day
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was struck by an armor-piercing bomb that destroyed the control center deep down under the bridge. The attack killed 60 men and wounded more than 40 others. The loss of the control center also made the main guns useless and repairs lasted until the end of the year.
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were repeatedly attacked by Allied bombers. The Royal Air Force jokingly referred to the three ships as the Brest Bomb Target Flotilla, and between 1 August and 31 December 1941 it dropped some 1200 tons of bombs on the port. On the night of 1 July 1941,
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By late December 1946, the ship was in very bad condition; on 21 December, she began to list severely. A salvage team could not be brought to Kwajalein in time, so the US Navy attempted to beach the ship to prevent her from sinking, but on 22 December,
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One reason for the increased interest in magnetic amplifiers in this country was the successful German development work for various military applications, especially for naval fire-control systems, as used on the German heavy cruiser "Prinz
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reached the Bay of Biscay undiscovered, and on 1 June the ship was joined by German destroyers and aircraft off the coast of France south of Brest; and escorted to Brest, which she reached late on 1 June where she immediately entered dock.
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Tim Emge, the officer responsible for the salvage operation, stated that "There are no longer active leaks... the remaining oil is enclosed in a few internal tanks without leakage and encased by layered protection."
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and the rest of the flotilla reached the Norwegian coast; the minesweepers were detached and the two raiders and their destroyer escorts continued north. The following morning, radio-intercept officers on board
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IX-300. A composite American-German crew consisting of 574 German officers and sailors, supervised by eight American officers and eighty-five enlisted men under the command of Graubart, then took the ship to
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being one of them. The three lots were then drawn lottery style from his hat with the British and Soviet representatives drawing the lots for other ships and Graubart being left with the lot for
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to increase speed to 27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph) to make the dash through the Denmark Strait. Upon entering the Strait, both ships activated their FuMO radar detection equipment sets.
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during the operation to raid Allied merchant shipping, but this was cut short due to engine troubles. After putting into occupied France and undergoing repairs, the ship participated in
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left Brest. They entered the Channel an hour later; the three ships sped at 27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph), hugging the French coast along the voyage. By 06:30, they had passed
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suffered two relatively light hits in the attack, but she was not seriously damaged and was commissioned into service on 1 August. The cruiser spent the remainder of 1940 conducting
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and rained shell splinters on her decks. The cruiser laid a smoke screen and fled into a fog bank, ending the brief engagement. The concussion from the 38 cm guns disabled
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had expended her main battery ammunition, and critical munition shortages forced the ship to remain in port until 10 March, when she bombarded Soviet forces around Gotenhafen,
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Beginning in 1974, the US government began to warn about the danger of an oil leak from the ship's full fuel bunkers. The government was concerned about the risk of a severe
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attacked the two ships while in port. Thick cloud cover forced the British to abort the mission and return two days later. On the second attack, they succeeded in sinking
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detonated a magnetic mine dropped by British aircraft. The mine damaged the fuel tank, propeller shaft couplings, and fire control equipment. The planned sortie with
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was taken to Gotenhafen, where repairs were effected within a month. Sea trials commenced on 14 November. On 20–21 November, the ship supported German troops on the
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torpedo bombers, with Spitfire escort, attacked the Germans. The British failed to penetrate the Luftwaffe fighter shield, and all six Swordfish were destroyed.
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with Great Britain, which provided a legal basis for German naval rearmament; the treaty specified that Germany would be able to build five 10,000-
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steamed to Norway. After stopping briefly in Grimstadfjord, the ships proceeded on to Trondheim. Two days later, while patrolling off the
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provided air cover during the voyage out of German waters. At around 13:00 on 20 May, the German flotilla encountered the Swedish cruiser
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on the morning of 13 February, completely undamaged, but suffering the only casualty in all three big ships, killed by aircraft gunfire.
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transmitted a report to naval headquarters, stating: "Two large ships, three destroyers, five escort vessels, and 10–12 aircraft passed
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in the central Pacific, where a small leak went unrepaired due to the radiation danger. On 29 August 1946, the US Navy decommissioned
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to head for the open waters of the North Atlantic. After the end of the engagement, Lütjens reported that a "Battlecruiser, probably
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days after arriving in Norwegian waters. The torpedo severely damaged the ship's stern, which necessitated repairs in Germany.
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made the return voyage to Germany under her own power. While en route to Kiel, the ship was attacked by a British force of 19
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to discern the severity of the oil leakage from the bow hit. After confirming "broad streams of oil on both sides of wake",
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s fifth salvo hit. Two of the shells landed short, striking the water close to the ship, but at least one of the 38 cm
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The harsh weather broke on the morning of 24 May, revealing a clear sky. At 05:07 that morning, hydrophone operators aboard
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in April 1936, launched in August 1938, and entered service after the outbreak of war, in August 1940. She was named after
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was deployed to Norway, although her time stationed there was curtailed when she was torpedoed by the British submarine
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to take station ahead so she could use her functioning radar to scout for the formation. The British cruisers tracked
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The British were unaware that the German ships had reversed positions while in the Denmark Strait. Observers on
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The British ships approached the Germans head on, which permitted them to use only their forward guns, while
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as a show of force during the German withdrawal from Finland. On 19–20 August, the ship steamed into the
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discussed the possibility of delaying the operation further, in the hopes that repairs to the battleship
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as a gunnery support vessel; on 1 October 1943, the ship was reassigned to combat duty. In June 1944,
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was assigned to the Fleet Training Squadron. For nine months, she cruised the Baltic training cadets.
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damaging the wreck and causing a leak. Starting in February 2018, the US Navy, including the Navy's
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The cruiser was ready for action by mid-January 1945, when she was sent to bombard Soviet forces in
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returned to gunfire support duties. On 11 and 12 October, she fired in support of German troops in
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was sunk, she was ordered to give up her mission and make for a port in occupied France. On 28 May
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had taken on prize crews and requested additional navigational charts from headquarters. A pair of
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ordered the ship to return to Norway to reinforce the warships stationed there. Twice in January
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was out of service for repairs until October; she conducted sea trials beginning on 27 October.
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quickly retreated to a safe distance and shadowed the German ships. At 20:30, the heavy cruiser
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s destroyer escorts drove the vessels off before they could launch their torpedoes. At 16:43,
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came under fire from British coastal artillery batteries, though they scored no hits. Several
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were ordered to search the Norwegian coast for the German flotilla. On the evening of 20 May,
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s propulsion system may have influenced the decision to dispose of her in the nuclear tests.
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s were nominally within the 10,000-ton limit, though they significantly exceeded the figure.
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After arriving in Boston, the ship was extensively examined by the US Navy. Her very large
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technology increased again after findings in investigations of the fire control system of
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would have to move to safer bases as soon as they were repaired and ready. Meanwhile, the
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scored a pair of hits on the battleship and reported that a small fire had been started.
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in the Baltic before serving as artillery support for the retreating German Army on the
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through the night, continually relaying the location and bearing of the German ships.
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s Ar 196 floatplanes; the cruiser fired a total of 265 shells from her main battery.
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swept a route through the Channel, though the British failed to detect the activity.
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then returned to Gotenhafen to resupply and have her worn-out gun barrels re-bored.
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was therefore recalled temporarily. The cruiser was successfully detached at 18:14.
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confirmed that an Atlantic raid was imminent, as they had decrypted reports that
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s bombardment was instrumental in the successful repulse of the Soviet attack.
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Brest is not far from bases in southern England and during their stay in Brest
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and destroying her. Lütjens firmly rejected the request, and instead ordered
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by firing around 500 rounds of main battery ammunition. Four torpedo boats—
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correctly identified the ships, but failed to inform Admiral Holland. See
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had disappeared, taking all but three of her crew of 1,419 men with her.
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Upon returning to active service, the ship spent several months training
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at 16:40. The squall was not heavy enough to cover her withdrawal from
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Iceland. The ships were forced to zigzag to avoid ice floes. At 19:22,
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on 23 April 1936, under construction number 564 and the contract name "
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and radar operators aboard the German warships detected the cruiser
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capsized and sank. Her main battery gun turrets fell out of their
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scored a hit with a high-explosive 20.3 cm shell, detonating
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s radio-intercept team decrypted the radio signals being sent by
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for maneuvers in the Baltic. The two ships had been selected for
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under escort from Copenhagen to Wilhelmshaven after surrendering
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to keep both of his opponents under fire. Within a few minutes,
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in May 1941. The two ships destroyed the British battlecruiser
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ripped-open compartments. After only eight minutes of firing,
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to attempt the breakout into the open waters of the Atlantic.
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inexplicably failed to similarly refuel. At 19:30 on 21 May,
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The continuous air attacks led the German command to decide
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and detonated 112 t (110 long tons; 123 short tons) of
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and penetrated her thin upper belt armor. The shell reached
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at a range of approximately 12,500 m (41,000 ft).
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took on 764 t (752 long tons; 842 short tons) of fuel;
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was delayed slightly due to light damage sustained during a
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supported a failed attempt to seize the fortress island of
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on 21 April 1945. During her operational career with the
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and learned that their location had indeed been reported.
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While on the return voyage to Gotenhafen on 15 October,
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With the weather worsening, Lütjens attempted to detach
1104:; the cruiser shadowed the Germans for two hours in the 963:, a breakout into the Atlantic to raid Allied commerce. 496:, the third of a class of five vessels. She served with 4548: 3842: 3840: 3838: 3823: 3751: 3712: 3710: 3708: 3706: 3704: 3702: 3700: 3698: 3696: 3694: 3638: 3592: 3590: 3588: 3573: 3491: 3489: 3487: 3419: 3401: 3131: 3032: 3022: 3020: 3018: 3016: 3001: 2844: 2826:"L/60" denotes the length of the gun. The length of 60 2508:
in the final year of the war, Reinicke was awarded the
2414:. She was supported in this operation by the destroyer 1876:
was given command of the operation. In early February,
1703:
turned around to face Wake-Walker's formation, forcing
789:
For aerial reconnaissance, she was equipped with three
4311:] (in German). Bonn: Bernard & Graefe Verlag. 2935: 2933: 2531: 4549:
Zetterling, Niklas & Tamelander, Michael (2009).
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in Germany. The ship's bell is currently held at the
982:
was delayed while repairs were carried out. Admirals
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from 24 November 1917 to 1 March 1918), and his wife
4253:. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 56-12532. 4020: 4018: 4016: 4014: 4012: 3987: 3985: 3970: 3888: 3835: 3691: 3679: 3585: 3540: 3501: 3484: 3013: 2989: 2860: 1337:
s FuMo 23 radar set; this prompted Lütjens to order
1011:
would complete trials in time for the ships to join
4474:. London: Conway Maritime Press. pp. 218–254. 4430:. Windsor: Profile Publications. pp. 121–144. 4106:Bercuson, David J. & Herwig, Holger H. (2003). 3518: 3516: 2930: 1542:, so she could continue to monitor the location of 925:, though after her launch this was replaced with a 4303:Koop, Gerhard & Schmolke, Klaus-Peter (1992). 4242: 4222:Garzke, William H. & Dulin, Robert O. (1985). 4158: 4127:Proceedings of the National Electronics Conference 4086: 4084: 4054: 3946: 3900: 2964: 2962: 2960: 2920: 2918: 2905: 2903: 2901: 2899: 2833: 1676: 1655:for repairs. Shortly after 10:00, Lütjens ordered 1075:. The two ships were escorted by three destroyers— 4642: 4471:Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1922–1946 4105: 4042: 4030: 4009: 3982: 3876: 3852: 3811: 3799: 3667: 3614: 3389: 3374: 3362: 3350: 3338: 3314: 3302: 3290: 3254: 3242: 3230: 3218: 3206: 3167: 3155: 3119: 3107: 3095: 2646:array was removed and installed on the submarine 2502:control the following day. For his leadership of 6302: 4069: 3958: 3655: 3513: 3472: 3460: 224:nuclear weapons tests; capsized 22 December 1946 4361: 4302: 4081: 4003: 3864: 3793: 3745: 3733: 3534: 3448: 3436: 3143: 3065: 3053: 2983: 2957: 2915: 2896: 2878: 2820: 2724:radioactive fallout. The ship was towed to the 1379:(right background) engaging the British at the 1358: 420:: 70 to 80 mm (2.8 to 3.1 in) 4309:The Heavy Cruisers of the Admiral Hipper Class 4305:Die Schweren Kreuzer der Admiral Hipper-Klasse 4221: 3626: 3567: 3413: 3326: 3278: 3266: 3194: 3179: 3080: 2884: 2786:conducted a joint oil removal effort with the 2140:, though the aircraft failed to hit the ship. 1932:directed Luftwaffe fighter and bomber forces ( 704:and repudiated the disarmament clauses of the 144:Surrendered 8 May 1945, transferred to US Navy 4808: 4628: 4426:Schmalenbach, Paul (1971). "KM Prinz Eugen". 4188:] (in German). Osnabrück: Biblio Verlag. 4161:Ghost fleet: the sunken ships of Bikini Atoll 2697:draining oil from the wreck in September 2018 2592:to the United States, which sent the ship to 2157: 1324:fired five salvoes, three of which straddled 1125: 1109: 2762: 2739: 2729: 2718: 2672: 2658: 2621: 2607: 2601: 2583: 2555: 2541: 2519: 2513: 2503: 2489: 2479: 2465: 2459: 2447: 2446:after 25 March. The ships were commanded by 2441: 2425: 2389: 2377: 2351: 2332: 2319: 2305: 2293: 2284: 2259: 2250: 2245:formed the Second Task Force, later renamed 2234: 2228: 2222: 2200: 2183: 2177: 2171: 2165: 2156:was presented on 22 November by the Italian 2141: 2136:torpedo bombers commanded by Wing Commander 2123: 2099: 2047: 2034: 1994: 1985: 1975: 1965: 1955: 1921: 1906: 1896: 1890: 1884: 1858: 1852: 1846: 1840: 1830: 1817: 1811: 1801: 1795: 1789: 1764: 1754: 1748: 1742: 1733: 1727: 1718: 1712: 1698: 1692: 1682: 1668: 1662: 1656: 1646: 1628: 1622: 1609: 1599: 1555: 1554:was completing her second turn to port when 1537: 1531: 1522: 1512: 1502: 1496: 1490: 1476: 1462: 1456: 1447: 1437: 1431: 1393: 1374: 1368: 1350: 1344: 1338: 1329: 1319: 1294: 1278: 1260: 1254: 1248: 1242: 1225: 1219: 1213: 1207: 1191: 1169: 1162: 1152: 1146: 1119: 1066: 1060: 1044: 1038: 1018: 1012: 997: 977: 971: 940: 939:attack on Kiel on the night of 1 July 1940. 929:bow. A raked funnel cap was also installed. 885: 863: 841: 835: 823: 798: 748: 733: 725: 678: 634: 591: 577: 571: 539: 501: 471: 169: 98: 76: 38: 4579:. Menlo Park: Markgraf Publications Group. 4510:Focke-Wulf Fw 190 Aces of the Western Front 1774:Operation Cerberus and Norwegian operations 426:: 20 to 50 mm (0.79 to 1.97 in) 4815: 4801: 4635: 4621: 4362:Müllenheim-Rechberg, Burkhard von (1980). 4286:Eagle in Flames: The Fall of the Luftwaffe 2550:in 1946. The guns on A turret are missing. 4823:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1946 2759:National Museum of the United States Navy 2612:. The cruiser was commissioned into the 1944:but, half an hour later, a flight of six 1043:had been completed. Under the command of 868:J". She was originally to be named after 765:(59 km/h; 37 mph) from 132,000 19:For other warships of the same name, see 4491:The Cruise of the German Raider Atlantis 4425: 4165:. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press. 3923: 3921: 3919: 3917: 3915: 3770: 3649: 3430: 3041: 2951: 2682: 2535: 2384: 2195: 2191: 1950: 1783: 1617:s commander, strongly advocated chasing 1485:ammunition and starting a large fire on 1362: 1185: 818: 672: 4593: 4574: 4411:. Annapolis: US Naval Institute Press. 4364:Battleship Bismarck, A Survivor's Story 2337:inadvertently rammed the light cruiser 1970:is also moored behind anti-torpedo nets 1594:After a few more minutes, during which 1026: 966:On 23 April, while passing through the 536:over 16,000 long tons (16,257 t). 386:10.5 cm (4.1 in) SK C/33 guns 6341:Ships involved in Operation Crossroads 6303: 4526: 3846: 3829: 3716: 3596: 3579: 3495: 3026: 3007: 2995: 2939: 2866: 2440:also provided gunfire support, as did 2264:was at this time under the command of 1940:. By 13:00, the ships had cleared the 776:The ship's primary armament was eight 655:was salvaged and is on display at the 560:and moderately damaged the battleship 392:3.7 cm (1.5 in) SK C/30 guns 4796: 4616: 4142:. London: First Futura Publications. 3912: 2717:, a submerged detonation on 25 July. 1999:encountered five British destroyers: 1651:for commerce raiding and to make for 1475:. About a minute after opening fire, 1093:—and a flotilla of minesweepers. The 633:. Having survived the atomic blasts, 586:, a daring daylight dash through the 481: 282:212.5 m (697 ft 2 in) 148: 56: 4598:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. 4493:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. 4366:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. 4345:Mizokami, Kyle (17 September 2018). 4344: 4226:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. 4207:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. 4202: 4075: 3952: 3933:Naval History & Heritage Command 2221:, it became necessary to reactivate 1293:Admiral Lütjens gave permission for 1241:By 04:00 on 23 May, Lütjens ordered 753:was powered by three sets of geared 4488: 4442: 4380: 4325: 4156: 4090: 4063: 4048: 4036: 3991: 3906: 3882: 2532:Service with the United States Navy 2524:lost 115 crew members; 79 men were 590:back to Germany. In February 1942, 13: 4577:The End of the Prinz Eugen (IX300) 4568: 4467: 4443:Shavers, Clyde (15 October 2018). 4403: 4283: 4261: 4240: 4024: 3964: 3858: 3817: 3805: 3673: 3620: 3608: 2968: 2924: 2909: 2830:gun is 60 times its bore diameter. 2780:Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit One 2713:, an air burst on 1 July 1946 and 2653:for testing. American interest in 2176:attempted to steam to Norway with 1732:rendezvoused with the supply ship 1673:returned to the forward position. 1436:, which the British thought to be 910:(who had commanded the battleship 814: 398:2 cm (0.79 in) C/30 guns 301:Full load: 7.2 m (24 ft) 293:21.7 m (71 ft 2 in) 272:: 19,050 t (18,750 long tons) 43:, before the atomic bomb tests at 14: 6362: 4782:List of heavy cruisers of Germany 4137: 4124: 3976: 3894: 3685: 3661: 3546: 3522: 3507: 3478: 3466: 3454: 3442: 2890: 2701:She was towed to the Pacific via 2618:unclassified miscellaneous vessel 2458:The following month, on 8 April, 464:Figures are for the ship as built 6326:World War II cruisers of Germany 6257: 6245: 6240: 5919:Brigadier General M. G. Zalinski 4716: 4656: 4596:German Cruisers of World War Two 4575:Burdick, Charles Burton (1996). 4507: 4179: 4110:. New York: The Overlook Press. 3870: 3632: 2753:was retrieved and placed in the 2510:Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross 880:as the ship's namesake. She was 778:20.3 cm (8 in) SK L/60 617:before being transferred to the 432:faces: 105 mm (4.1 in) 150: 58: 31: 6331:Shipwrecks in the Pacific Ocean 4532:German Heavy Cruisers 1939–1945 4389:. London: Conway Press: 59–65. 4108:The Destruction of the Bismarck 1677:Separation and return to France 1202:and the ships that pursued them 738:was 207.7 meters (681 ft) 520:, a distinguished 18th-century 402:12 × 53.3 cm (21 in) 708:. In 1935, Germany signed the 1: 6311:Admiral Hipper-class cruisers 4534:. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. 4099: 2494:then departed Swinemünde for 872:, the Austrian victor of the 380:20.3 cm (8 in) guns 2854: 2808: 1984:then attacked the ship, but 1707:to turn away at high speed. 1637:, sunk. Another battleship, 1388:Battle of the Denmark Strait 1381:Battle of the Denmark Strait 1359:Battle of the Denmark Strait 710:Anglo–German Naval Agreement 669:Admiral Hipper-class cruiser 568:Battle of the Denmark Strait 530:Anglo-German Naval Agreement 16:Admiral Hipper-class cruiser 7: 4489:Slavick, Joseph P. (2003). 4245:Magnetic-Amplifier Circuits 3402:Zetterling & Tamelander 3132:Zetterling & Tamelander 2845:Zetterling & Tamelander 1928:(General of Fighter Force) 1037:By 11 May 1941, repairs to 353:(59 km/h; 37 mph) 10: 6367: 6346:Maritime incidents in 1946 4267:German Warships: 1815–1945 4157:Delgado, James P. (1996). 4138:Busch, Fritz-Otto (1975). 1777: 1385: 1030: 780:guns mounted in four twin 666: 18: 6287:8.7527361°N 167.6831000°E 6235: 5968: 5094:February (unknown date): 4828: 4777: 4754: 4713: 4653: 4553:. Drexel Hill: Casemate. 4203:Friedman, Norman (1994). 1883:At 23:00 on 11 February, 1806:during Operation Cerberus 1753:refueled from the tanker 1517:to shift fire and target 1422:opened fire, followed by 662: 228: 51: 30: 5002:January (unknown date): 4512:. Oxford: Osprey Books. 4326:Lenihan, Daniel (2003). 4288:. London: Brockhampton. 2813: 2092:, the British submarine 1118:, course 205°/20'." The 483:[ˈpʁɪntsɔʏˈɡeːn] 5761:August (unknown date): 4594:Whitley, M. J. (1987). 4330:. New York: Newmarket. 2410:, which was protecting 2376:—joined the operation. 1924:General der Jagdflieger 1914:, aboard the destroyer 1711:fired twelve salvos at 1507:had found the range to 1411:, under the command of 1121:Oberkommando der Marine 677:Recognition drawing of 229:General characteristics 6292:8.7527361; 167.6831000 6183:Corfu Channel incident 6166:Corfu Channel incident 6155:Corfu Channel incident 6144:Corfu Channel incident 6133:Corfu Channel incident 6058:Corfu Channel incident 6047:Corfu Channel incident 4284:Hooton, E. R. (1997). 4180:Dörr, Manfred (1996). 2763: 2761:, while the bell from 2740: 2730: 2719: 2698: 2673: 2659: 2622: 2608: 2602: 2584: 2560:and the light cruiser 2556: 2551: 2542: 2520: 2514: 2504: 2490: 2480: 2466: 2460: 2448: 2442: 2426: 2395: 2390: 2378: 2352: 2333: 2320: 2306: 2294: 2285: 2260: 2251: 2243:6th Destroyer Flotilla 2235: 2229: 2223: 2206: 2201: 2184: 2178: 2172: 2166: 2158: 2142: 2124: 2100: 2048: 2035: 1995: 1986: 1976: 1971: 1966: 1956: 1922: 1907: 1897: 1891: 1885: 1864:Allied convoys to the 1859: 1853: 1847: 1841: 1831: 1818: 1812: 1807: 1802: 1796: 1790: 1765: 1755: 1749: 1743: 1734: 1728: 1719: 1713: 1699: 1693: 1683: 1669: 1663: 1657: 1647: 1629: 1623: 1610: 1600: 1556: 1538: 1532: 1523: 1513: 1503: 1497: 1491: 1477: 1463: 1457: 1448: 1438: 1432: 1394: 1383: 1375: 1369: 1351: 1345: 1339: 1330: 1320: 1295: 1279: 1261: 1255: 1249: 1243: 1226: 1220: 1214: 1208: 1203: 1192: 1170: 1163: 1153: 1147: 1126: 1120: 1110: 1067: 1061: 1055:, the ship steamed to 1045: 1039: 1019: 1013: 998: 996:would be completed or 978: 972: 941: 886: 870:Wilhelm von Tegetthoff 864: 842: 836: 832: 824: 799: 749: 734: 726: 683: 679: 635: 592: 578: 572: 540: 524:in the service of the 518:Prince Eugene of Savoy 502: 472: 170: 99: 89:Prince Eugene of Savoy 77: 39: 6351:Ships sunk as targets 3390:Bercuson & Herwig 3375:Bercuson & Herwig 3363:Bercuson & Herwig 3351:Bercuson & Herwig 3339:Bercuson & Herwig 3315:Bercuson & Herwig 3303:Bercuson & Herwig 3291:Bercuson & Herwig 3255:Bercuson & Herwig 3243:Bercuson & Herwig 3231:Bercuson & Herwig 3219:Bercuson & Herwig 3207:Bercuson & Herwig 3168:Bercuson & Herwig 3156:Bercuson & Herwig 3120:Bercuson & Herwig 3108:Bercuson & Herwig 3096:Bercuson & Herwig 2686: 2539: 2388: 2249:after its commander, 2199: 2192:Service in the Baltic 2058:, and the destroyers 2046:On 21 February 1942, 1954: 1787: 1598:scored three hits on 1530:Lütjens then ordered 1511:, so Lütjens ordered 1366: 1189: 1159:Supermarine Spitfires 1084:Z16 Friedrich Eckoldt 1051:(KzS—Captain at Sea) 822: 702:came to power in 1933 676: 645:Bucholz Army Airfield 479:German pronunciation: 5909:Northeastern Victory 5594:May (unknown date): 2802:Lieutenant Commander 2755:Laboe Naval Memorial 2665:Operation Crossroads 2546:passing through the 2304:In early September, 2269:Hans-Jürgen Reinicke 2233:, the heavy cruiser 2052:, the heavy cruiser 1934:Operation Donnerkeil 1816:and the battleships 1483:unrotated projectile 1033:Operation Rheinübung 1027:Operation Rheinübung 961:Operation Rheinübung 896:Arthur Seyss-Inquart 706:Treaty of Versailles 657:Laboe Naval Memorial 627:Operation Crossroads 546:Operation Rheinübung 222:Operation Crossroads 6316:Ships built in Kiel 6283: /  4508:Weal, John (1996). 4349:. Popular Mechanics 4004:Koop & Schmolke 3979:, pp. 427–435. 3897:, pp. 212–213. 3794:Koop & Schmolke 3748:, pp. 182–183. 3746:Koop & Schmolke 3734:Koop & Schmolke 3688:, pp. 157–160. 3611:, pp. 114–115. 3549:, pp. 113–118. 3535:Koop & Schmolke 3510:, pp. 108–109. 3404:, pp. 192–193. 3353:, pp. 165–166. 3341:, pp. 162–165. 3317:, pp. 155–156. 3293:, pp. 151–153. 3269:, pp. 219–220. 3257:, pp. 133–134. 3245:, pp. 129–133. 3221:, pp. 126–127. 3144:Müllenheim-Rechberg 3066:Müllenheim-Rechberg 3054:Müllenheim-Rechberg 2984:Koop & Schmolke 2954:, pp. 121–122. 2879:Koop & Schmolke 2782:, US Army, and the 1982:Motor Torpedo Boats 1580:ammunition magazine 840:was ordered by the 450:Aviation facilities 5438:Georgetown Victory 5418:Empire Christopher 4528:Williamson, Gordon 4455:on 15 October 2018 3568:Garzke & Dulin 3414:Garzke & Dulin 3327:Garzke & Dulin 3279:Garzke & Dulin 3267:Garzke & Dulin 3195:Garzke & Dulin 3180:Garzke & Dulin 3081:Garzke & Dulin 2699: 2655:magnetic amplifier 2598:Arthur H. Graubart 2582:. On 13 December, 2552: 2474:. On 13 April, 34 2396: 2207: 2119:, were installed. 1972: 1808: 1384: 1204: 1065:rendezvoused with 970:en route to Kiel, 833: 793:seaplanes and one 684: 584:Operation Cerberus 576:was detached from 544:saw action during 6266: 6265: 5181:Charles S. Haight 4790: 4789: 4605:978-0-87021-217-8 4560:978-1-935149-04-0 4541:978-1-84176-502-0 4519:978-1-85532-595-1 4500:978-1-55750-537-8 4481:978-0-85177-146-5 4428:Warship Profile 6 4418:978-1-59114-119-8 4396:978-0-85177-204-2 4373:978-0-87021-096-9 4337:978-1-55704-589-8 4318:978-3-7637-5896-8 4295:978-1-86019-995-0 4276:978-0-87021-790-6 4233:978-0-87021-101-0 4214:978-1-55750-260-5 4195:978-3-7648-2497-6 4172:978-0-8248-1864-7 4117:978-1-58567-397-1 3832:, pp. 41–42. 3582:, pp. 39–40. 3110:, pp. 66–67. 3010:, pp. 37–38. 2588:was awarded as a 2476:Lancaster bombers 2424:. At that point, 2418:and torpedo boat 2247:Task Force Thiele 2079:Hermann Schoemann 1206:While in Bergen, 1053:Helmuth Brinkmann 904:Regent of Hungary 887:Reichsstatthalter 786:superfiring pairs 747:(19,050 t). 647:, on the edge of 629:nuclear tests at 526:Holy Roman Empire 468: 467: 6358: 6298: 6297: 6295: 6294: 6293: 6288: 6284: 6281: 6280: 6279: 6276: 6261: 6249: 6244: 6228: 6206: 6196: 6186: 6170: 6169: 6119: 6108: 6098: 6082: 6072: 6061: 6034: 6023: 6013: 6003: 5992: 5982: 5961: 5945:Claus Von Bevern 5938: 5922: 5912: 5902: 5892: 5876: 5859: 5849: 5838: 5828: 5818: 5808: 5798: 5787: 5777: 5767: 5757: 5747: 5737: 5691: 5653: 5642: 5632: 5622: 5606: 5590: 5580: 5570: 5554: 5544: 5534: 5523: 5513: 5491: 5480: 5431: 5421: 5411: 5395: 5385: 5374: 5340: 5329: 5328: 5173: 5162: 5152: 5142: 5131: 5128:George W. 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By this time, 1500: 1494: 1480: 1467:could fire full 1466: 1460: 1451: 1441: 1435: 1426:a minute later. 1416:Lancelot Holland 1397: 1378: 1372: 1354: 1348: 1342: 1336: 1333: 1323: 1298: 1285: 1282: 1264: 1258: 1252: 1246: 1229: 1223: 1217: 1211: 1195: 1179:and anchored at 1173: 1166: 1156: 1150: 1129: 1123: 1113: 1070: 1064: 1050: 1042: 1022: 1016: 1004: 1001: 981: 975: 944: 889: 867: 845: 839: 830: 827: 805: 802: 767:shaft horsepower 752: 737: 729: 682: 653:screw propellers 638: 595: 581: 575: 543: 507: 485: 480: 475: 439:Aircraft carried 329:Blohm & Voss 181:13 December 1945 173: 160: 155: 154: 153: 104: 80: 68: 63: 62: 61: 42: 35: 28: 27: 6366: 6365: 6361: 6360: 6359: 6357: 6356: 6355: 6336:Kwajalein Atoll 6301: 6300: 6291: 6289: 6285: 6282: 6277: 6274: 6272: 6270: 6269: 6267: 6262: 6253: 6231: 6209: 6199: 6189: 6173: 6124: 6122: 6111: 6101: 6085: 6075: 6064: 6037: 6026: 6016: 6006: 5995: 5985: 5975: 5969:Other incidents 5964: 5941: 5925: 5915: 5905: 5895: 5879: 5862: 5852: 5841: 5831: 5821: 5811: 5801: 5790: 5780: 5770: 5760: 5750: 5740: 5694: 5656: 5645: 5635: 5625: 5609: 5593: 5583: 5573: 5557: 5547: 5537: 5526: 5516: 5494: 5483: 5434: 5424: 5414: 5398: 5388: 5377: 5343: 5332: 5178: 5176: 5165: 5155: 5145: 5134: 5124: 5113: 5103: 5093: 5077: 5067: 5051: 5041: 5031: 5021: 5011: 5001: 4991: 4981: 4963: 4952: 4930: 4914: 4892: 4864: 4848: 4837: 4824: 4821: 4791: 4786: 4773: 4750: 4726: 4717: 4715: 4709: 4668: 4657: 4655: 4649: 4647:-class cruisers 4641: 4606: 4587: 4571: 4569:Further reading 4561: 4542: 4520: 4501: 4482: 4458: 4456: 4419: 4397: 4374: 4352: 4350: 4338: 4319: 4296: 4277: 4234: 4215: 4196: 4173: 4150: 4118: 4102: 4097: 4089: 4082: 4074: 4070: 4062: 4055: 4047: 4043: 4035: 4031: 4023: 4010: 4002: 3998: 3990: 3983: 3975: 3971: 3963: 3959: 3951: 3947: 3937: 3935: 3927: 3926: 3913: 3905: 3901: 3893: 3889: 3881: 3877: 3869: 3865: 3857: 3853: 3845: 3836: 3828: 3824: 3816: 3812: 3804: 3800: 3792: 3777: 3769: 3752: 3744: 3740: 3732: 3723: 3715: 3692: 3684: 3680: 3672: 3668: 3660: 3656: 3648: 3639: 3631: 3627: 3619: 3615: 3607: 3603: 3595: 3586: 3578: 3574: 3566: 3553: 3545: 3541: 3533: 3529: 3521: 3514: 3506: 3502: 3494: 3485: 3477: 3473: 3465: 3461: 3453: 3449: 3441: 3437: 3429: 3420: 3412: 3408: 3400: 3396: 3388: 3381: 3373: 3369: 3361: 3357: 3349: 3345: 3337: 3333: 3325: 3321: 3313: 3309: 3301: 3297: 3289: 3285: 3277: 3273: 3265: 3261: 3253: 3249: 3241: 3237: 3229: 3225: 3217: 3213: 3205: 3201: 3193: 3186: 3178: 3174: 3166: 3162: 3154: 3150: 3142: 3138: 3130: 3126: 3118: 3114: 3106: 3102: 3094: 3087: 3079: 3072: 3064: 3060: 3052: 3048: 3040: 3033: 3025: 3014: 3006: 3002: 2994: 2990: 2982: 2975: 2967: 2958: 2950: 2946: 2938: 2931: 2923: 2916: 2908: 2897: 2889: 2885: 2877: 2873: 2869:, pp. 4–5. 2865: 2861: 2857: 2852: 2851: 2841:Prince of Wales 2838: 2834: 2825: 2821: 2816: 2811: 2726:Kwajalein Atoll 2693:and the tanker 2677: 2534: 2316:Gulf of Bothnia 2298: 2289: 2194: 2160:Contrammiraglio 2148:Hans-Erich Voss 2138:Mervyn Williams 2132:bombers and 27 2108: 2090:Trondheimsfjord 2061:Richard Beitzen 1990: 1942:Strait of Dover 1908:Kapitän zur See 1870:English Channel 1782: 1776: 1709:Prince of Wales 1679: 1661:to fall behind 1619:Prince of Wales 1614: 1606:Ernst Lindemann 1596:Prince of Wales 1575: 1560: 1536:to drop behind 1519:Prince of Wales 1444:Prince of Wales 1424:Prince of Wales 1408:Prince of Wales 1390: 1361: 1334: 1283: 1047:Kapitän zur See 1035: 1029: 1002: 988:Günther Lütjens 937:Royal Air Force 919:Magdolna Purgly 874:Battle of Lissa 828: 817: 815:Service history 803: 722:treaty cruisers 671: 665: 641:Kwajalein Atoll 588:English Channel 563:Prince of Wales 512:. The ship was 478: 306:Installed power 218:Kwajalein Atoll 156: 151: 149: 64: 59: 57: 47: 24: 21:SMS Prinz Eugen 17: 12: 11: 5: 6364: 6354: 6353: 6348: 6343: 6338: 6333: 6328: 6323: 6318: 6313: 6278:167°40′59.16″E 6264: 6263: 6236: 6233: 6232: 6230: 6229: 6210:Unknown date: 6207: 6197: 6187: 6171: 6120: 6109: 6099: 6083: 6073: 6062: 6035: 6024: 6014: 6010:Alfred Victory 6004: 5993: 5983: 5972: 5970: 5966: 5965: 5963: 5962: 5942:Unknown date: 5939: 5923: 5913: 5903: 5893: 5877: 5860: 5850: 5839: 5829: 5819: 5809: 5799: 5788: 5784:Cassius Hudson 5778: 5768: 5758: 5748: 5738: 5692: 5654: 5643: 5633: 5623: 5607: 5591: 5581: 5571: 5555: 5545: 5535: 5524: 5514: 5492: 5481: 5432: 5422: 5412: 5396: 5386: 5375: 5341: 5330: 5174: 5163: 5153: 5149:Karl Leonhardt 5143: 5132: 5122: 5111: 5101: 5091: 5075: 5065: 5049: 5039: 5029: 5019: 5009: 4999: 4989: 4979: 4961: 4950: 4928: 4912: 4890: 4868:Empire Tigachi 4862: 4846: 4834: 4832: 4826: 4825: 4820: 4819: 4812: 4805: 4797: 4788: 4787: 4785: 4784: 4778: 4775: 4774: 4772: 4771: 4765: 4755: 4752: 4751: 4749: 4748: 4729: 4727: 4714: 4711: 4710: 4708: 4707: 4700: 4693: 4686: 4679: 4676:Admiral Hipper 4671: 4669: 4654: 4651: 4650: 4645:Admiral Hipper 4640: 4639: 4632: 4625: 4617: 4611: 4610: 4604: 4591: 4585: 4570: 4567: 4566: 4565: 4559: 4546: 4540: 4524: 4518: 4505: 4499: 4486: 4480: 4465: 4440: 4423: 4417: 4405:Rohwer, Jürgen 4401: 4395: 4378: 4372: 4359: 4342: 4336: 4323: 4317: 4300: 4294: 4281: 4275: 4259: 4238: 4232: 4219: 4213: 4200: 4194: 4177: 4171: 4154: 4148: 4135: 4122: 4116: 4101: 4098: 4096: 4095: 4080: 4068: 4066:, p. 200. 4053: 4041: 4029: 4027:, p. 229. 4008: 4006:, p. 159. 3996: 3981: 3969: 3957: 3945: 3911: 3909:, p. 245. 3899: 3887: 3875: 3873:, p. 169. 3863: 3861:, p. 409. 3851: 3834: 3822: 3820:, p. 363. 3810: 3808:, p. 351. 3798: 3796:, p. 154. 3775: 3773:, p. 143. 3750: 3738: 3736:, p. 160. 3721: 3690: 3678: 3676:, p. 146. 3666: 3664:, p. 145. 3654: 3652:, p. 142. 3637: 3625: 3623:, p. 114. 3613: 3601: 3584: 3572: 3570:, p. 146. 3551: 3539: 3537:, p. 150. 3527: 3525:, p. 117. 3512: 3500: 3483: 3481:, p. 108. 3471: 3469:, p. 104. 3459: 3447: 3435: 3433:, p. 141. 3418: 3416:, p. 227. 3406: 3394: 3392:, p. 173. 3379: 3377:, p. 168. 3367: 3365:, p. 167. 3355: 3343: 3331: 3329:, p. 223. 3319: 3307: 3305:, p. 153. 3295: 3283: 3281:, p. 220. 3271: 3259: 3247: 3235: 3233:, p. 127. 3223: 3211: 3209:, p. 126. 3199: 3197:, p. 216. 3184: 3182:, p. 215. 3172: 3160: 3148: 3136: 3134:, p. 114. 3124: 3112: 3100: 3085: 3083:, p. 214. 3070: 3058: 3046: 3044:, p. 140. 3031: 3012: 3000: 2988: 2986:, p. 146. 2973: 2956: 2944: 2929: 2914: 2895: 2883: 2871: 2858: 2856: 2853: 2850: 2849: 2847:, p. 165. 2832: 2818: 2817: 2815: 2812: 2810: 2807: 2533: 2530: 2484:with a single 2453:Bernhard Rogge 2279:and bombarded 2193: 2190: 2055:Admiral Scheer 1967:Admiral Scheer 1778:Main article: 1775: 1772: 1723:to slip away. 1678: 1675: 1567:shells struck 1565:armor-piercing 1386:Main article: 1360: 1357: 1236:Denmark Strait 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5248: 5243: 5242: 5237: 5236: 5231: 5230: 5225: 5224: 5219: 5218: 5213: 5212: 5207: 5206: 5201: 5200: 5195: 5194: 5189: 5188: 5183: 5182: 5175: 5172: 5171: 5164: 5161: 5160: 5154: 5151: 5150: 5144: 5141: 5140: 5133: 5130: 5129: 5123: 5120: 5119: 5112: 5109: 5108: 5102: 5099: 5098: 5092: 5089: 5088: 5083: 5082: 5076: 5073: 5072: 5066: 5063: 5062: 5057: 5056: 5050: 5047: 5046: 5040: 5037: 5036: 5030: 5027: 5026: 5020: 5017: 5016: 5010: 5007: 5006: 5000: 4997: 4996: 4995:Luray Victory 4990: 4987: 4986: 4980: 4977: 4976: 4970: 4969: 4962: 4959: 4958: 4951: 4948: 4947: 4942: 4941: 4936: 4935: 4929: 4926: 4925: 4920: 4919: 4913: 4910: 4909: 4904: 4903: 4898: 4897: 4891: 4888: 4887: 4882: 4881: 4876: 4875: 4870: 4869: 4863: 4860: 4859: 4854: 4853: 4847: 4844: 4843: 4836: 4835: 4833: 4831: 4827: 4818: 4813: 4811: 4806: 4804: 4799: 4798: 4795: 4783: 4780: 4779: 4776: 4770: 4767:Followed by: 4766: 4764: 4762: 4758:Preceded by: 4757: 4756: 4753: 4746: 4742: 4741: 4736: 4735: 4734:Petropavlovsk 4731: 4730: 4728: 4725: 4712: 4706: 4705: 4701: 4699: 4698: 4694: 4692: 4691: 4687: 4685: 4684: 4680: 4678: 4677: 4673: 4672: 4670: 4667: 4666: 4652: 4648: 4646: 4638: 4633: 4631: 4626: 4624: 4619: 4618: 4615: 4607: 4601: 4597: 4592: 4588: 4582: 4578: 4573: 4572: 4562: 4556: 4552: 4547: 4543: 4537: 4533: 4529: 4525: 4521: 4515: 4511: 4506: 4502: 4496: 4492: 4487: 4483: 4477: 4473: 4472: 4466: 4454: 4450: 4446: 4441: 4437: 4433: 4429: 4424: 4420: 4414: 4410: 4406: 4402: 4398: 4392: 4388: 4384: 4379: 4375: 4369: 4365: 4360: 4348: 4343: 4339: 4333: 4329: 4324: 4320: 4314: 4310: 4306: 4301: 4297: 4291: 4287: 4282: 4278: 4272: 4268: 4264: 4263:Gröner, Erich 4260: 4257: 4252: 4247: 4246: 4239: 4235: 4229: 4225: 4220: 4216: 4210: 4206: 4201: 4197: 4191: 4187: 4183: 4178: 4174: 4168: 4163: 4162: 4155: 4151: 4145: 4141: 4136: 4132: 4128: 4123: 4119: 4113: 4109: 4104: 4103: 4092: 4087: 4085: 4077: 4072: 4065: 4060: 4058: 4051:, p. 65. 4050: 4045: 4039:, p. 59. 4038: 4033: 4026: 4021: 4019: 4017: 4015: 4013: 4005: 4000: 3994:, p. 60. 3993: 3988: 3986: 3978: 3973: 3967:, p. 11. 3966: 3961: 3955:, p. 62. 3954: 3949: 3934: 3930: 3929:"Prinz Eugen" 3924: 3922: 3920: 3918: 3916: 3908: 3903: 3896: 3891: 3885:, p. 44. 3884: 3879: 3872: 3867: 3860: 3855: 3849:, p. 42. 3848: 3843: 3841: 3839: 3831: 3826: 3819: 3814: 3807: 3802: 3795: 3790: 3788: 3786: 3784: 3782: 3780: 3772: 3767: 3765: 3763: 3761: 3759: 3757: 3755: 3747: 3742: 3735: 3730: 3728: 3726: 3719:, p. 41. 3718: 3713: 3711: 3709: 3707: 3705: 3703: 3701: 3699: 3697: 3695: 3687: 3682: 3675: 3670: 3663: 3658: 3651: 3646: 3644: 3642: 3635:, p. 17. 3634: 3629: 3622: 3617: 3610: 3605: 3599:, p. 40. 3598: 3593: 3591: 3589: 3581: 3576: 3569: 3564: 3562: 3560: 3558: 3556: 3548: 3543: 3536: 3531: 3524: 3519: 3517: 3509: 3504: 3498:, p. 39. 3497: 3492: 3490: 3488: 3480: 3475: 3468: 3463: 3457:, p. 97. 3456: 3451: 3445:, p. 93. 3444: 3439: 3432: 3427: 3425: 3423: 3415: 3410: 3403: 3398: 3391: 3386: 3384: 3376: 3371: 3364: 3359: 3352: 3347: 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Index

SMS Prinz Eugen

Bikini Atoll
Nazi Germany
Prince Eugene of Savoy
Germaniawerft
United States
Hull number
Kwajalein Atoll
Operation Crossroads
Admiral Hipper-class
cruiser
Normal
t
long tons
Full load
overall
shp
kW
Blohm & Voss
steam turbines
propellers
knots
20.3 cm (8 in) guns
10.5 cm (4.1 in) SK C/33 guns
3.7 cm (1.5 in) SK C/30 guns
2 cm (0.79 in) C/30 guns
torpedo tubes
Belt
Armor deck

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