German Admiral Hipper heavy cruiser, sunk in Kiel

German Admiral Hipper heavy cruiser, sunk in Kiel

Dec 30, 2017 #Wehrmacht

cruiser Admiral Hipper

German heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper, sunk in Kiel.
Since February 2, 1945, the Admiral Hipper heavy cruiser was being repaired at the dock in the port of Kiel. May 3, 1945 during the air raid of British bombers, the cruiser received several hits. The ship was very burnt and sat down on the bottom of the dock.

 

 

Location: Kiel, Germany
Date: May 19, 1945

 

Source of information about the heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper:
1. www.iwm.org.uk

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