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NH 97536 Scharnhorst

Photo #: NH 97536 Scharnhorst
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Title: Scharnhorst
Description: (German Battleship, 1939-1943) Ceremony on the ship's after deck, with the Nazi-era naval ensign flying at the stern, circa early 1939. This may be the ship's commissioning ceremony on 7 January 1939. Note snow on shore in the distance, stern anchor and decoration on the ship. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 97536
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