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NH 91657 GNEISENAU German Battleship, 1936-45

GNEISENAU German Battleship, 1936-45
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Title: GNEISENAU German Battleship, 1936-45
Caption: Photographed by a British Royal Air Force aircraft on 1 August 1942 at Gotenhafen (formerly Gdynia, Poland). The ship was undergoing repairs at this time. Note that all three main battery turrets have been removed. The incomplete aircraft carrier GRAF ZEPPELIN, 1938-47, appears in the upper right corner, partially obscured.
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Catalog #: NH 91657
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Tue, Jun 02, 1942
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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