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Thank you for your reply. I am wondering where I may find these pictures, specifically the ones I have copied below? Also, I have heard that a sonor was installed on Bismarck, was it during this period? Are there any diagrams/drawings or photographs of the sonor installed on Bismarck? lower half of ...

I am building a model of the Bismarck and was looking at the many pictures on bundesarchiv.de. As I studied the photos I seen many obvious differences between the pictures and Trumpeters Model. I compared these photos to AOTS Bismarck and it was almost like two different ships. As I studied A.J. pre...

Thank you, Tommy for your reply. I have enjoyed studying the Bismarck, and this furthers my appreciation of this ship and its history.

When I served in the Navy I had the opportunity to study the ships crest on the ships I served aboard. They are filled with meaning, even the color has significance. I am curious does anyone know the the history and meaning of Bismarck's crest?

Dana, Were you able to purchase this book? I am also looking for this book and the model book. I am wondering if you have found one, and if so do you have any leads on another.
Dan