Major Ships of Kriegsmarine (German Navy 1935-1945)

Enter the name of ship. Only Major Ships are included. (No destroyers) Source: Wikipedia
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Type
Fate
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Fast Battleship
Scuttled following incapacitating battle damage, 27 May 1941 in the North Atlantic
Bismarck
Fast Battleship
Sunk by Royal Air Force bombers on 12 November 1944 in Tromsø
Tirpitz
Battleship
Sunk at the Battle of North Cape on 26 December 1943
Scharnhorst
Battleship
Sunk as a blockship in Gotenhafen (Gdynia) on 23 March 1945 and scrapped after the war
Gneisenau
Battleship
Scrapped between 1944 and 1946 in Bremerhaven
Hannover
Battleship
Sunk by bombs in Gotenhagen 1944; scuttled 21 March 1945; raised and beached for long-term use as target 1948; remains still extant.
Schleswig-Holstein
Battleship
Mined off Swinemünde in 1945, scrapped 1949–1956
Schlesien
Heavy Cruiser
Sunk as target in the Baltic on 22 July 1947
Deutschland (Lützow)
Heavy Cruiser
Sunk by British air attack in Kiel on 9 April 1945
Admiral Scheer
Heavy Cruiser
Scuttled at the Battle of the River Plate, 17 December 1939
Admiral Graf Spee
Type
Fate
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Heavy Cruiser
Scuttled in Kiel, 3 May 1945, raised and scrapped in 1948–1952
Admiral Hipper
Heavy Cruiser
Sunk by Norwegian coastal defence batteries in the Battle of Drøbak Sound on 9 April 1940
Blücher
Heavy Cruiser
Towed to Kwajalein Atoll after nuclear weapons test, capsized December 1946
Prinz Eugen
Light Cruiser
Scuttled in Kiel on 3 May 1945, scrapped 1949
Emden
Light Cruiser
Sunk 10 April 1940 at Bergen, Norway
Königsberg
Light Cruiser
Damaged by torpedoes fired by HMS Truant and later sunk on 9 April 1940
Karlsruhe
Light Cruiser
Sunk by American aircraft in Wilhelmshaven on 3 March 1945
Köln
Light Cruiser
Scuttled July 1946
Leipzig
Light Cruiser
Surrendered 1945. Assigned as a war prize to the Soviet Navy. Scrapped 1960
Nürnberg
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Level 75
Oct 28, 2017
This is WRONG. Hannover was decomissioned and struck from the navy list in 1936 and Scharnhorst and Gneisenau were fast battleships too - they were faster than Bismarck and Tirpitz
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Level 35
Oct 29, 2017
1. Please look at the time frame of this quiz

2. It depends on your perception of (Fast) Battleship anyway, just like the Deutschland Class which you may call them as Pocket Battleships

3. There's no right or wrong in history