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............I feel stupid....

Can anyone provide me a link to wreck photos of ANY german warships of the second world war please?
Thanks so much

I personally think the wreck should be left as it is. These looters are only around to make money out of something that doesn't properly belong to them. I agree! I feel that she should be left in peace, and further salvaging banned. Though I don't support the plans to raise her, the website had the...

That would be interesting. Is she completely underwater do you know?

Can anyone clue me in as to the current condition of the wreck of the Admiral Graf Spee?
Thanks-

Going to order it. Thanks!

Hi everyone!
Looking for information about the wrecks of Kriegsmarine Capital Ships, bar the Bismarck, Tirpitz, Scharnhorst and Gneisenau. Any info, pic's, and links appreciated! Post here or PM me please! Thank you!

Hi everyone! I'm looking for information on the Wreck of Scharnhorst. I know that she was discovered upside down, in two pieces and severely damaged, but beyond that, I haven't been able to find any information. :( Can anyone help me out? Does anyone know if there were any expeditions to her, apart ...

celticmarine10 wrote:While the myths surrounding Bismarck are indeed myths, it cannot be denied that she (or he as Lindemann declared) was an extremely powerful vessel and Britain had a good deal to fear from her if she had broken unhindered into the Atlantic.

Way for me to state the obvious!

I think the Royal Navy should be a bit higher and the Japanese a bit lower, but well done though!

While the myths surrounding Bismarck are indeed myths, it cannot be denied that she (or he as Lindemann declared) was an extremely powerful vessel and Britain had a good deal to fear from her if she had broken unhindered into the Atlantic.

lwd wrote:It would be interesting to know who identified it and how.

I was going to ask this. How was it identified? How long has it been displayed?

Two Years after the last post so this is a bit late...anyway I have a profound interest in Scharnhorst and I want to say that this page i excellent!
Thanks Mr. Bonomi!

Probably a good idea not to take one source to seriously. Thanks for the advice! I figure I might as well try though, maybe he can lead to a good source?

Hi everyone!
As I posted earlier, with no citations on that book, I'm trying to get in contact with Mr. Williams about where he got the info.
.......wish me luck!