GERMANY'S BIGGEST WARSHIP.— The 26,000-ton German battleship Scharnhorst, which was put into commission on January 7. She is the first battleship built for Germany since the War, the biggest of the so-called "pocket battleships" being 10,000 tons.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 25 January 1939, Page 7
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37GERMANY'S BIGGEST WARSHIP.— The 26,000-ton German battleship Scharnhorst, which was put into commission on January 7. She is the first battleship built for Germany since the War, the biggest of the so-called "pocket battleships" being 10,000 tons. Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXII, 25 January 1939, Page 7
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