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Admiral Hipper Heavy Cruiser
| Specifications |
| The German cruiser Admiral Hipper was the lead ship
of the Admiral Hipper class heavy cruisers which served with the Kriegsmarine
of Germany during World War II. |
| Ordered | | | Laid
down | 6 July 1935 | | Launched | 29
march 1937 | | Commissioned | 29
April 1939 | | Decommissioned | |
| Fate | May
1945 was blown in the dock. | | | |
| Displacement | 10,000
ts | | Length | 194.2 m/202,8
m | | Width | 21.3
m | | Draft | |
| Armament | 8 x 20.3 cm 12
x 10 cm 12 x 3.7 cm 8 - 28 x 2.0 cm, | | Aircraft | 3
x of Arado airplanes | | Propulsion | 133,631
HP | | Range | 19 knots -
6,800 sm 30 knots - 3,000 sm, 17 knots - 6,500 m, 19 knots - 4,430 sm |
| Complement | 1.600 |
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