EN0034 Accession Number: EN0034

Description

A sketch showing the elevation and plan of the Scharnhorst and the Gneisenau, both German armoured cruisers. Each carried eight 8.2 inch guns, six 5.9 inch guns and 20 3.4 inch guns, and had a displacement of 11 600 tons; their respective speeds were 21 and 24 knots.

Details

Accession Number
EN0034
Photographer
Unknown
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Date Made
1914-1918
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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