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NH 83099-KN Scharnhorst Note:

Photo #: NH 83099-KN Scharnhorst Note:
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Title: Scharnhorst Note:
Description: Scharnhorst (German battleship, 1939-1943) Taking water over the bow while steaming in heavy seas, possibly during the Atlantic sortie of January-March 1941. A 150mm twin gun turret is in the foreground. This is a screened image, taken from a contemporary publication. It has some abrasion damage in the upper center. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 83099-KN
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