Photo #: NH 102533
Scharnhorst (German Battleship, 1939)
The Boatswain of the Watch at his duty station amidships, during
the winter 1939-40. One of the ships 15cm (5.9") secondary
battery gun turrets is in the right background.
Copied from the contemporary German photo album "Meine Kriegserinnerungen
auf Schlachtschiff Scharnhorst", page 18.
U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.
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