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| Laid down | 2nd November 1936 |
| Launched | 1st April 1939 |
| Completed | N/A |
| Commissioned | 25th February 1941 |
| Fate | Sunk in air attack: 12th November 1944 at Altenfjord, Norway |
| Builders | Kriegsmarine Werft, Wilhelmshaven Germany |
| Complement | 2100 |
| Dimensions | |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 45200 tons std 50950 tons max |
| Dimensions | 823' 6" x 118' 1" |
| Draught | 31' 2" |
| Armament | |
| Main guns | 8 x 15" (4 x 2) |
| Secondary guns | 12 x 5.9" (6 x 2) |
| Torpedo tubes | 8 x 21" |
| Other weapons | 16 x 4.1" (8 x 2) 16 x 37mm (8 x 2) |
| Countermeasures | None |
| Armour | Turrets 14.2" Belt 12.6" Deck 3.15" |
| Aircraft Facilities | |
| Aircraft | 6 x Arado Ar196 seaplanes |
| Flightdeck | None |
| Hangar | N/A |
| Catapults | 1 |
| Arrestor system | None |
| Aviation fuel | N/A |
| Electronics Fit | |
| Radar | N/A |
| Sonar | N/A |
| ECM | None |
| Other | N/A |
| Machinery | |
| Engines | Steam turbines |
| Power output | 150000shp |
| Speed | 30kts |
| Shafts | 3 |
| Range | N/A |
| Fuel | N/A |
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