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For sinking the British flag ship HMS Hood in a lucky hit. She was also famous due to the fact she has been incorrectly called the biggest and most powerful battleship of all time. Also due to the sheer determination to kill her in Britain has lead to her being remembered.
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Who was the captain of the German battleship Bismarck?
The captain of the German battleship Bismarck was Ernst Lindemann.
Was the Bismarck the greatest battleship in World War 2?
yes
What date did the Bismarck sink?
27 May must be "battleship" day. The Bismarck was sunk (scuttled actually, according to Dr. Ballard's expedition) on 27 May 1941. Coincidentally, on that same day and month, history's only modern decisive battleship fleet action, which occurred on 27 May 1907, was fought; the Battle of Tsushima. 7 Russian battleships were sunk that day.
Which british ships engaged in battle with battleship Bismarck?
No "battleship" was sunk by Bismarck. The "battlecruiser" HMS Hood was sunk by Bismarck on May 24, 1941. Battlecruisers do not have the armor that battleships are built with, being designed for speed and firepower. Hood, however, was larger than any of the British battleships of World War II, and was one of the most heavily armed British capital ships.
What is the name of a Canadian battleship?
HMCS Edmonton
Who was the captain of the German battleship Bismarck?
The captain of the German battleship Bismarck was Ernst Lindemann.
When was German battleship Bismarck created?
German battleship Bismarck was created on 1940-08-24.
What is the name of the most feared World War 2 German battleship?
Bismarck.
When did Last battle of the battleship Bismarck happen?
Last battle of the battleship Bismarck happened on 1941-05-27.
What was the Bismarck battleship's cargo?
Bismarck was not a cargo ship, it was a 15 inch gunned battlewagon.
Where is the German Battleship Bismarck on Google Earth 6?
If you are sure about the coordinates, this is it right here: 48°10'02.43" N , 16°12'03.41" W German Battleship "Bismarck"
Where was the battle ship the 'Bismarck' sunk during World War 1?
The Bismarck was a 2nd World War Battleship not a First World War battleship. You are getting the ship confused with the man: "Otto von Bismarck" after whom the battleship was named. Bismarck was the Minister President of the Kingdom of Prussia, who then became the First Chancellor of the German Empire. To answer your question here's a map of where the Bismarck was sunk. http://www.warcovers.dk/greenland/bismarck_map.jpg
Was the Bismarck the greatest battleship in World War 2?
yes
Deadly battleship named for a historic German leader?
The German battleship Bismarck was named for Chancellor Otto von Bismarck. It caused the deaths of thousands in its three days of battle before sinking.
What famous event is the battleship The Bismarck known for?
Sinking their BattleCRUISER Hood.
What type of plane is the Bismarck?
There is no known type of plane known as "Bismarck". There were many ships including the famous WWII battleship.
What has the author JACK BROWER written?
JACK BROWER has written: 'BATTLESHIP BISMARCK'
