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Conning tower: 100 mm (3.9 in) Karlsruhe was a light cruiser, the second member of the Königsberg class, and served from November 1929 to May 1938, and again from November 1939 to April 1940, seeing action in World War II. She was operated by two German navies, the Reichsmarine and the Kriegsmarine. She had two sister ships, Königsberg and Köln.
Sep 9, 2020 · September 9, 2020. A sonar scan of the German warship Karlsruhe, which was recently discovered off the southern coast of Norway Statnett. On April 9, 1940, the German warship Karlsruhe sank off ...
Sep 8, 2020 · The wreckage of a German warship that was struck by a British torpedo in 1940 has been discovered off the coast or Norway. Norwegian power grid operator Statnett said the cruiser Karlsruhe was ...
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Sep 7, 2020 · OSLO — The wreckage of a major German warship has been discovered off the coast of Norway some 80 years after it was sunk in a Second World War battle, Norwegian power grid operator Statnett and ...
Sep 8, 2020 · See More Videos. CNN —. A German warship sunk by a torpedo during World War II has been found on the seabed off Norway, more than eight decades after it was attacked. Statnett, the Norwegian ...
Sep 6, 2020 · Statnett/Isurvey. Unique discovery on the seabed: Wreck of sunken WWII Warship discovered after 80 years. 490 meters below sea level, Norwegian Statnett discovered the German cruiser "Karlsruhe", the warship that led the attack on Kristiansand during the invasion of Norway on April 9, 1940. The German cruiser was set under fire from Norwegian ...
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Sep 8, 2020 · Everyone in the Karlsruhe was evacuated to other boats in the fleet and one of those fired two more torpedoes at it to make sure that it sank to the bottom of the sea. An element of sunken German WWII warship cruiser “Karlsruhe” that had been observed 13 nautical miles from Kristiansand in Norway, according to Statnett, is seen in this undated photo obtained by Reuters.
