
The German attack on Norway and sinking of the KMS Blucher
Feb 1, 2020 · Blucher now had to use engines and shaft controls to steer. She was unable to return effective fire except from her AA guns, which forced the abandonment of the two 57 mm guns at Husvik. Meanwhile Kopas Battery turned its attention to Lutzow, scoring hits that disabled that ship’s main batteries.
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The German attack on Norway and sinking of the KMS Blucher
Feb 4, 2020 · I had meant to post this in General Discussion, but put it up on the Krag forum. There were Krags around but the real story was how two old men and 19th-century technology sent a brand-new heavy cruiser and a thousand men to the bottom and foiled the German attempt to capture the entire Norwegian government, king and all.
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Dec 17, 1980 · [QUOTE=jainso31;10039886]It certainly could not have been detrimental to the operation; but of course, there were other considerations; such as the systematic reduction of the forts beforehand,etc. and Blucher may have got out unscathed The shadow of Der Fuhrer-he who must be obeyed- decreed otherwise .
KMS Emden, German Cruiser 1925 - 1945 - World Naval Ships .com
KMS Emden. Photographs and history of KMS Emden, from its launch in 1925 to its scuttling in 1945. Emden: 7th January 1925: Scuttled on 3rd May 1945. Emden, 1920s. A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder.
SMS Blucher - World Naval Ships Directory
Name : SMS Blucher Laid Down : 21st February 1907 Launched : 11th April 1908 Completed : 1st October 1909
German World War I & II Cruisers - World Naval Ships .com
Jul 8, 2018 · Short histories of German Cruisers from 1860 to 1945, including World War I cruisers Konigsberg, Nurnberg, Stuttgart and Stettin, Dresden Class light cruisers, Kolberg light cruisers and Magdeburg cruisers, Karlsruhe, Graudenz, Pillau, Weisbaden, Koln classes and World War II heavy cruisers Prinz Eugen, Admiral Hipper, Deutschland, …
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Hipper / Prinz Eugen Class Heavy Cruisers - World Naval Ships .com
Blucher, 1939. A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available. Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder. A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price £25. Order photograph here Order Code XMP5550
KMS Nurnburg - World Naval Ships .com
KMS Nurnburg German Cruiser the only cruiser in the Nurnburg class. Served in 1936 as pat of the non intervention Force during the Spanish Civil war. On the outbreak of world war two in September the Nurnburg started mining duties in the North Sea. Moving to Norwegian waters. then part of Fleet training Squadron and mining service in the Baltic.