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NH 101563 Scharnhorst

Photo #: NH 101563 Scharnhorst
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Title: Scharnhorst
Description: (German Battleship, 1939) Closeup view of the starboard main bow anchor, ice-covered during the winter of 1939-40, probably in January 1940 in the Baltic Sea. Ice also coats the ship's foredeck, lifelines and 11-inch gun turrets. Copied from the contemporary German photo album Meine Kriegserinnerungen auf Schlachtschiff Scharnhorst, page 7. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 101563
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