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Hits on Scharnhorst in final battle
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Herr Nilsson
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Re: Hits on Scharnhorst in final battle
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Marc
"Thank God we blow up and sink more easily." (unknown officer from HMS Norfolk)
Marc
"Thank God we blow up and sink more easily." (unknown officer from HMS Norfolk)
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hans zurbriggen
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Re: Hits on Scharnhorst in final battle
Hello,
AFAIK, no torpedo hit was reported by any German Bismarck survivor due to destroyer attack at night. Am I wrong ? The Baron just speak about a startshell burning on Bismarck forecastle, that was possibly misidentified as a hit by Maori that reported a fire fore.
hans
AFAIK, no torpedo hit was reported by any German Bismarck survivor due to destroyer attack at night. Am I wrong ? The Baron just speak about a startshell burning on Bismarck forecastle, that was possibly misidentified as a hit by Maori that reported a fire fore.
hans
Re: Hits on Scharnhorst in final battle
Yes, there was no confirmation of any torpedo hits by the RN destroyers.hans zurbriggen wrote: ↑Sun Sep 11, 2022 8:29 am Hello,
AFAIK, no torpedo hit was reported by any German Bismarck survivor due to destroyer attack at night. Am I wrong ? The Baron just speak about a startshell burning on Bismarck forecastle, that was possibly misidentified as a hit by Maori that reported a fire fore.
hans