The German Kriegsmarine Deutschland-class ‘pocket battleship’, Admiral Scheer, alongside at port, in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, c. 1936. [1532 x 1199]
The German Kriegsmarine Deutschland-class ‘pocket battleship’, Admiral Scheer, alongside at port, in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar, c. 1936. [1532 x 1199]
Relative to most heavy cruisers of that era, it was heavily armed, but lightly armoured, and so built to outrun and outgun most other cruisers. it was designed to be a high seas raider.
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Relative to most heavy cruisers of that era, it was heavily armed, but lightly armoured, and so built to outrun and outgun most other cruisers. it was designed to be a high seas raider.