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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 69730

Battle of the Denmark Strait, 24 May 1941


German battleship Bismarck firing on HMS Prince of Wales. Photographed from the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen.

Copied from the report of officers of Prinz Eugen, with identification by her Gunnery Officer, Paul S. Schmalenbach, 1970.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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13 December 2000