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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 83987

Bismarck
(German Battleship, 1940-41)

Fitting out at the Blohm & Voss shipyard, Hamburg, Germany, between 10 and 15 December 1939.
This view, received from the Naval Attache Office, London, in 1940, was taken from off the ship's port side, forward. It shows details of the front part of her side armor belt, 380mm main battery turrets and forward superstructure.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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14 December 2000