HMS Canopus was a pre-dreadnought battleship of the Royal Navy missed ... were to locate Admiral Graf von Spee’s flagship, the Scharnhorst, and her sister ship, the Gneisenau, and then to ...

How German Battleships Defeated a British Aircraft ... worst threat conceivable—the German battlecruisers Gneisenau and Scharnhorst. Only a few dozen would survive one of the most controversial ...

Savage was part of the destroyer screen for the covering force of Convoy JW 55B to Russia, led by the battleship ... signalled that the German battle cruiser Scharnhorst was at sea.

Mensun Bound, the leader of the search, said: “It is with mixed emotions that we announce the discovery of SMS Scharnhorst, the armoured German battle-cruiser that was sunk during the Battle of ...

Summary: The Treaty of Versailles imposed severe restrictions on the German navy, leading to the innovative design of pocket battleships to circumvent these limitations. These ships, though ...

Joseph Stalin last week congratulated Britain’s home fleet on sinking the 26,000-ton German battleship Scharnhorst (see above). Next day, Moscow’s Red Star published a cartoon showing a ...

Summary: The article traces the history of German submarines from World War II to the modern era, focusing on the highly capable Type 212A submarines. Developed by Howaldtswerke-Deutsche Werft AG ...

Nazi battleship Scharnhorst became one of the most feared ... On her trip home, laden with Russian gold, the warship was attacked by a German U-boat. Despite her exemplary service, at the end ...