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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 69751 Admiral Scheer (German Heavy Cruiser, 1934-1945) Underway at sea, en route to Norway in February 1942. Photographed from the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen. Note the air recognition marking on the latter's deck and the portable 20mm anti-aircraft gun mounting further aft. Copied from the report of officers of Prinz Eugen, with some identification by her Gunnery Officer, Paul S. Schmalenbach, 1970. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 71KB; 740 x 415 pixels

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3 January 2003