The German battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau were designed to challenge the naval power of France and the United Kingdom, ...

Gustav Friedrich Adolph Quick, 89, the last surviving crew member of the German pocket battleship Graf Spee that was scuttled in the River Plate at the beginning of World War II, has passed away ...

rescued from the remains of the German battleship scuttled in the River Plate will be turned into a dove of peace, to be located somewhere along the Uruguayan coast where the mighty River Plate ...

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Hitler’s Pocket Battleships Were Built to Circumvent the Versailles Treaty – Prior to the First World War, the German Imperial Navy sought to build a fleet that would be powerful ...

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 ...

Further, repeated hits were observed on three other German battleships that were engaged. Finally, a German submarine was rammed and sunk. Copenhagen, Friday: The Captain of the Danish steamer ...