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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.
Oct 3, 2020 · Raw video: Wreck of German WWII ship found in Baltic Sea 00:44. A team of Polish divers say they have found almost intact the wreckage of German World War II steamer Karlsruhe, which was bombed by ...
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Sep 9, 2020 · On April 9, 1940, the German warship Karlsruhe sank off the southern coast of Norway after sustaining damage in a torpedo strike. For the next 80 years, the wreck’s location remained unknown.
Sep 8, 2020 · 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 state-owned power ...
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 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 ...
Sep 11, 2020 · The German cruiser Karlsruhe was launched in 1927 and was equipped with nine 15-centimeter guns. It was 570 feet (174 meters) long and could reach a top speed of 32 knots (37 mph or 59 km/h ...
