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2089:Shore Forces
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2034:Escort ships
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1977:Attack boats
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1770:High Command
1762:Organization
1753:Kriegsmarine
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1698:Erich Gröner
1664:0356-04661-3
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2945:Conversions
2705:Type 1936A/
2672:Spähkreuzer
2608:Deutschland
2588:Deutschland
2579:battleships
2548:Scharnhorst
2420:La Rochelle
2333:Zitronnella
2197:River Plate
2127:Barents Sea
2097:Naval bases
2022:Other craft
1966:Auxiliaries
1895:Deutschland
1874:Deutschland
1858:Scharnhorst
1682:(in German)
1440:Schnellboot
1368:R-407
1348:R-266
1328:R-406
1308:R-408
1253:R-150
1236:R-134
1219:R-137
1202:R-144
1185:R-147
1168:R-146
1151:R-135
1134:R-142
1117:R-140
1100:R-132
1083:R-136
1066:R-138
1049:R-133
993:R-101
976:R-120
925:R-127
891:R-128
423:naval mines
196:160 t (max)
188:Minesweeper
48:introducing
2970:Boat types
2959:Categories
2852:Type XXIII
2803:submarines
2726:Type 1936C
2721:Type 1936B
2695:Type 1934A
2682:Destroyers
2654:Königsberg
2328:Wunderland
2286:Operations
2252:Baltic Sea
2182:North Cape
2147:Casablanca
1991:Submarines
1957:Destroyers
1931:Königsberg
1579:2014-05-04
1468:References
1294:In service
1035:In service
959:R-68
942:R-67
908:R-76
874:R-99
857:R-91
853:Aldebaran
843:In service
519:TravemĂĽnde
380:TravemĂĽnde
249:Complement
225:Propulsion
155:Subclasses
31:references
2939:Cancelled
2857:Type XXVI
2842:Type XVII
2731:Type 1942
2700:Type 1936
2690:Type 1934
2410:Cherbourg
2389:28 Jan 44
2384:26 Apr 44
2374:14 Feb 44
2364:13 May 42
2359:27 Mar 42
2261:Constanța
2257:Black Sea
2231:Campaigns
2202:Sept-ĂŽles
2167:La Ciotat
2142:Caribbean
2062:Flotillas
972:Skorpion
887:Arkturus
824:Aldebaran
816:Aldebaran
801:Aldebaran
709:140 tons
706:R401–448
682:160 tons
679:R301–312
655:140 tons
652:R218–300
632:125 tons
629:R151–217
609:150 tons
606:R130–150
584:125 tons
581:R41–R129
559:110 tons
534:115 tons
510:Lemwerder
486:long tons
470:Builders
372:Lemwerder
338:Pulau Rau
298:Räumboote
170:Pulau Rau
120:Operators
102:Räumboote
56:July 2010
2847:Type XXI
2837:Type XIV
2822:Type VII
2555:Bismarck
2523:Seydlitz
2394:9 Feb 45
2379:1 Nov 44
2369:6 Jun 42
2354:8 May 41
2349:4 Apr 41
2246:2nd H.T.
2242:1st H.T.
2238:Atlantic
1866:Bismarck
1489:Archived
1433:See also
1286:R-number
1242:1956-70
1225:1956-69
1208:1956-71
1191:1956-70
1174:1956-72
1157:1956-67
1140:1956-68
1123:1956-70
1106:1956-68
1089:1956-67
1072:1956-58
1055:1956-72
1027:R-number
982:1956-74
965:1956-70
955:Pegasus
948:1956-66
931:1956-88
914:1956-70
897:1956-68
880:1956-70
863:1956-72
835:R-number
556:R25–R40
531:R17–R24
467:Breadth
413:Post-war
305:for the
257:Armament
252:up to 38
112:Builders
2883:R boats
2878:E-boats
2827:Type IX
2817:Type II
2799:U-boats
2789:Ausland
2784:Type 44
2779:Type 41
2774:Type 40
2769:Type 39
2764:Type 37
2759:Type 35
2754:Type 24
2749:Type 23
2661:Leipzig
2640:Gazelle
2415:Curaçao
2342:Actions
2318:Neuland
2308:Lofoten
2276:Hartmut
2120:Battles
1998:U-boats
1939:Leipzig
1649:Warship
1384:Gallery
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791:service
712:39.2 m
685:41.0 m
658:39.2 m
635:35.4 m
612:41.1 m
587:37.8 m
562:35.4 m
537:37.0 m
498:LĂĽrssen
494:4.41 m
491:26.0 m
481:R1–R16
464:Length
443:service
378:), of
360:LĂĽrssen
293:R boats
217:Draught
44:improve
2832:Type X
2812:Type I
2715:Narvik
2707:Narvik
2403:Sieges
2298:Berlin
2293:Bastia
2222:Ushant
2207:Someri
1774:Plan Z
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1198:Sirius
1164:Saturn
1113:Pollux
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921:Deneb
870:Algol
840:number
715:5.7 m
698:added
688:6.0 m
661:5.7 m
638:5.6 m
615:5.8 m
590:5.8 m
565:5.6 m
540:5.5 m
473:Notes
455:Class
340:-class
273:cannon
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