Place where cruiser "Blucher" sunk, North Kaholmen (Oscarsborg)

Place where cruiser "Blucher" sunk

Place where cruiser "Blucher" sunk

The first torpedo hit the giant ship to the bow under the first tower and caused relatively little damage. Commander corrected the sight and shot a second torpedo, which hit the area in the mid-section of the engine room. The cruiser lost she's speed, engine room was caught by fire, in 0530 fire reached the cellar of 105 mm flack shells. Huge explosion did a tremendous hole in the middle of the ship, and in 0630 the pride of the Nazi fleet turned over and kicked the bucket ...

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