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2014:HNoMS
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1442:Soviet Navy
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804:Erich Giese
766:available.
739:) to seize
714:Scharnhorst
704:battleships
554:hydrophones
509:, two each
507:gun shields
320:6 Ă— single
304:5 Ă— single
282:1,530
132:2 July 1938
105:Yard number
37: 1934
2176:1936 ships
2170:Categories
2144:March 1940
1767:Königsberg
1627:Shipwrecks
1487:Royal Navy
1288:Type 1934A
1063:References
665:minefields
568:See also:
558:submarines
552:) passive
463:; 41
383:minelaying
363:built for
291:Complement
256:Propulsion
2059:HMS
2031:HMS
1986:HMS
1979:HMS
1968:HMS
1940:HMS
1919:HMS
1893:Oldenburg
1881:Bärenfels
1779:HMS
1772:HMS
1759:HMS
1752:HMS
1747:Friedenau
1699:Karlsruhe
1690:HMS
1653:HMS
1566:Type 1936
1247:Type 1934
839:HMS
824:propeller
812:HMS
779:Ofotfjord
749:Erich Bey
745:Ofotfjord
708:Gneisenau
675:with her
638:minelayer
594:laid down
542:. 'GHG' (
527:2 cm C/30
459:(67
437:deep load
361:destroyer
311:2 Ă— twin
180:deep load
160:destroyer
129:Completed
113:Laid down
2157:May 1940
2102:18 Apr:
2091:16 Apr:
2084:Malangen
2081:13 Apr:
2067:SchĂĽrbek
2057:12 Apr:
2040:11 Apr:
2023:10 Apr:
1977:30 Apr:
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1938:25 Apr:
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1878:14 Apr:
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1735:Albatros
1732:10 Apr:
1685:Eidsvold
1655:Glowworm
1561:(actual)
1158:(1991).
1136:(2005).
1072:(1990).
854:Warspite
841:Warspite
814:Penelope
636:and the
606:launched
598:Germania
525:and six
481:fuel oil
433:standard
402:scuttled
299:Armament
173:standard
141:Scuttled
121:Launched
95:Germania
75:Namesake
2111:Pasteur
2105:Achille
2033:Hotspur
2016:Pol III
2012:8 Apr:
1981:Bittern
1942:Bradman
1921:Sterlet
1887:Brummer
1781:Thistle
1718:Sørland
1712:Seattle
1678:BlĂĽcher
1668:9 Apr:
1651:8 Apr:
1635:6 Apr:
1451:Prytkiy
866:beached
677:sisters
650:battery
489:ballast
469:boilers
415:had an
386:sorties
316:AA guns
91:Builder
83:Ordered
44:History
2061:Eskimo
2043:Alster
2026:Alster
1988:Dunoon
1774:Tarpon
1761:Hunter
1692:Gurkha
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696:sortie
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633:Wicher
564:Career
544:German
523:funnel
356:was a
338:32–64
189:Length
2095:Brand
2074:Storm
2050:Brand
1970:Unity
1948:Trygg
1931:Stegg
1858:Storm
1833:Frøya
1754:Hardy
1706:Norge
1559:class
1552:class
1545:class
1538:class
876:Notes
870:fjord
791:salvo
540:mines
471:with
457:knots
429:draft
334:mines
279:Range
272:knots
267:Speed
218:Draft
2140:1941
2132:1940
2124:1939
1959:Garm
1903:U-49
1864:U-64
1672:Æger
1644:U-50
1557:H145
1550:V170
1543:S178
1536:H186
1518:(ex-
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1164:ISBN
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764:pier
711:and
684:and
642:Gryf
622:and
602:Kiel
583:Z17
461:km/h
425:beam
308:guns
246:6 Ă—
210:Beam
137:Fate
108:G535
99:Kiel
65:Name
1914:Sæl
1725:Tor
1638:U-1
1515:R92
1503:R38
1468:R92
758:at
596:at
493:nmi
485:nmi
465:mph
453:shp
367:'s
351:Z9
332:60
294:325
284:nmi
270:36
241:shp
202:w/l
196:o/a
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