Admiral Hipper was the lead ship of the Admiral Hipper class of heavy cruisers which served with Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. The...
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Admiral Hipper class was a group of five heavy cruisers built by Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine beginning in the mid-1930s. The class comprised Admiral Hipper...
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Lützow was a heavy cruiser of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine, the fifth and final member of the Admiral Hipper class, but was never completed. The ship was...
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von Hipper (13 September 1863 – 25 May 1932) was an admiral in the German Imperial Navy (Kaiserliche Marine). Franz von Hipper joined the German Navy...
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Admiral Scheer ([ˌatmiˈʁaːl ʃeːɐ̯]) was a Deutschland-class heavy cruiser (often termed a pocket battleship) which served with the Kriegsmarine (Navy)...
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Admiral Hipper may refer to: Franz von Hipper (1863–1932), German Admiral who served in World War I German cruiser Admiral Hipper, a German heavy cruiser...
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Seydlitz was a heavy cruiser of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine, fourth in the Admiral Hipper class, but was never completed. The ship was laid down in December...
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des Schweren Kreuzers Admiral Hipper [Arctic, Atlantic, Baltic: The Operations of the Heavy Cruiser Admiral Hipper] (in German). Munchen: Heyne. ISBN 3-453-87084-0...
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des Schweren Kreuzers Admiral Hipper [Arctic, Atlantic, Baltic: The Operations of the Heavy Cruiser Admiral Hipper] (in German). Munchen: Heyne. ISBN 3-453-87084-0...
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Prinz Eugen (German pronunciation: [ˈpʁɪnts ɔʏˈɡeːn]) was an Admiral Hipper-class heavy cruiser, the third of a class of five vessels. She served with...
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Blücher was the second of five Admiral Hipper-class heavy cruisers of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine (lit. 'War Navy'), built after the rise of the Nazi...
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vessels of the German Navy have borne the name Hipper, after Franz von Hipper. German cruiser Admiral Hipper, an Admiral Hipper-class cruiser, in service...
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HMS Glowworm (H92) (category Articles containing German-language text)
called for help from the heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper. In the battle, Glowworm, severely damaged, rammed Admiral Hipper, losing its bow and sinking shortly...
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in the Battle of the Barents Sea on 31 December 1942 by the German cruiser Admiral Hipper and the destroyer Friedrich Eckoldt. The ship was ordered on...
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Hipper may refer to: Admiral Hipper (disambiguation) Admiral Franz von Hipper German cruiser Admiral Hipper River Hipper, a tributary of the River Rother...
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battleship Scharnhorst at the Battle of North Cape, driving off German cruiser Admiral Hipper at the Battle of the Barents Sea, and escorting carrier air...
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A-class destroyer launched in 1929 and sunk in 1942 by the German cruiser Admiral Hipper. HMS Achates (P433) was to have been an Amphion-class submarine...
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attempting to draw him towards German capital ships, he gave chase. Glowworm soon spotted the German cruiser Admiral Hipper (14,000 tons). He alerted the...
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MS Borgestad (section Encounter with Admiral Hipper)
Copenhagen in 1925. The vessel is known for having engaged the German heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper to protect a convoy, where many of the vessels managed to...
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by letter from Kapitan zur See Hellmuth Heye, commanding the German cruiser Admiral Hipper, and Flying Officer Lloyd Trigg VC RNZAF, recommended by Oberleutnant...
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Eugen. Berwick fought a gunnery action with the German cruiser Admiral Hipper, and Norfolk again fought German Navy surface units during Battle of the North...
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Officer Vize Admiral Günther Lütjens). The two ships left Wilhelmshaven on the morning of 7 April, along with the heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper and fourteen...
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Soviet cruisers: Soviet cruiser Tallinn (1940), an unfinished Soviet Navy Admiral Hipper-class cruiser, former German cruiser Lützow. Soviet cruiser Tallinn (1976)...
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a British destroyer and at 09:22 Lütjens ordered Admiral Hipper to investigate. The German cruiser found the British destroyer HMS Glowworm and hit her...
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bombing raid severely damaged the ships in Kiel; the heavy cruisers Admiral Hipper and Admiral Scheer were both destroyed by bombs and Emden was slightly...
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of the five Admiral Hipper-class cruisers were ever built. The terms of the Treaty of Versailles, which ended World War I, limited German warships to...
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When Germany signed the Anglo-German Naval Agreement in 1935, the Reichsmarine was permitted to build five new heavy cruisers—the Admiral Hipper class...
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are joined by the 2nd Cruiser Squadron. 8: HMS Glowworm is sunk by the German cruiser Admiral Hipper after chasing the German destroyer Bernd von Arnim...
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with respect to heavy cruisers. The Germans built their Admiral Hipper-class heavy cruisers of 14,000 tons, although the Anglo-German Naval Agreement was...
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with Admiral Scheer, before returning to the Altafjord with the light cruiser Nürnberg. On 30 December, Lützow and the heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper, escorted...
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