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Memorial of the Battleship Scharnhorst
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Memorial of the Battleship Scharnhorst Famous memorial

Birth
Death
26 Dec 1943
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Wilhelmshaven, Stadtkreis Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony, Germany Add to Map
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One of the most successful of the German Navy WWII ships. It launched October 3, 1936. Mostly active against allies in the North Atlantic .The Scharnhorst sunk the English Aircraft carrier "Glorious" in June 1940 .The "Scharnhorst" itself sunk from artillery hits and 15 torpedoes in the polar sea near the north cap Only 36 men survived.
One of the most successful of the German Navy WWII ships. It launched October 3, 1936. Mostly active against allies in the North Atlantic .The Scharnhorst sunk the English Aircraft carrier "Glorious" in June 1940 .The "Scharnhorst" itself sunk from artillery hits and 15 torpedoes in the polar sea near the north cap Only 36 men survived.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: Aug 26, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11879/memorial_of_the_battleship_scharnhorst: accessed ), memorial page for Memorial of the Battleship Scharnhorst (unknown–26 Dec 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 11879, citing Ehrenfriedhof, Wilhelmshaven, Stadtkreis Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony, Germany; Maintained by Find a Grave.