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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 73689

German battleship Bismarck
(upper right)

In Grimstadfjord, near Bergen, Norway, on 21 May 1941, just prior to her sortie into the Atlantic. Two merchant-type ships are also present.
Photographed from a British Royal Air Force reconnaissance aircraft.

Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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13 December 2000