German Navy in World War 2

 

This pages includes a collection of resources focused on the German Navy in World War II.

 

German Navy:

 

Admiral Hipper & Blücher & Prinz Eugen

Website about the heavy cruisers Admiral Hipper & Blücher & Prinz Eugen. Stories, photographs, technical details, drawings, models, discussion forum and much more.

 

The Battle-Cruiser Scharnhorst

Mike Kemble's history and photos of the German Battle Cruiser Scharnhorst - sunk at the Battle of the North Cape.

 

Battleship Bismarck

Photos and account of the Bismarck and its sinking from Mike Kemble.

 

Battleship Bismarck Legend Lives

This site is dedicated to battleship Bismarck and those who died during the course of operation Rheinubung.

 

Battle of the Atlantic

EverythingWorldWar2's collection of information and resources focused on the Battle of the Atlantic.

 

The Battle-Cruiser Scharnhorst

Mike Kemble's history and photos of the German Battle Cruiser Scharnhorst - sunk at the Battle of the North Cape.

 

Battleship Bismarck

Photos and account of the Bismarck and its sinking from Mike Kemble.

 

Bismarck & Tripitz

Web site about the battleships Bismarck & Tirpitz. Stories, photographs, technical details, drawings, models, discussion forum, Hilfskreuzer and much more.

 

German Naval History

Welcome to www.german-navy.de, a private homepage about the German Navy in World War I and World War II. On this this site, you will find information about German warships of both world wars, line drawings, model pictures, their history and operations and much more.

 

German Navy Forum

German World War II navy forum.

 

The Hood and the Bismarck

Details the events that led to the sinking of these historic ships.

 

KBismarck.com - The Battleship Bismarck

History, technical data, drawings and photos of the German World War II battleship Bismarck, sunk by the British in May 1941.

 

Kriegsmarine

Excellent summary of the German Navy in World War II from Wikipedia.

 

Kriegsmarine 1935 to 1945

Development history of the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) during Second World War including, Bismarck, Admiral Graf Spee, Tirpitz, Gneisenau, and many more, career service, technical data and photographs.

 

Langsdorff of the Grafspee

Langsdorff of the Graf Spee Prince of Honor is the definitive book that details the roles of Captain Langsdorff and the Graf Spee in the events leading to the Battle of the River Plate.

 

PRINZ EUGEN.com - the Kriegsmarine Online Photo Archive

This website is a proud contributor to the latest on the Schnellboot! Many previously unpublished photos, plans and superb color plates.

 

Scharnhorst & Gneisenau

Web site about the battleships Scharnhorst & Gneisenau with stories, photographs, technical details, drawings, models, discussion forum and much more.

 

Schlachtschiff Bismarck

Includes detailed information on the ship and its crew.

 

The Sinking of the Königsberg

Details the sinking of the cruiser Konigsberg in Bergen harbor by Royal Navy dive bombers.

 

U.S. Naval History & Heritage Command - German Battleship Bismarck

Information on how U.S. cooperated with the British to locate the German battleship Bismarck.

 

Wehrmacht History 1935 to 1945

The primary focus of Wehrmacht History is on all military vehicles planes, ships, and weapons from 1935 to 1945 used by Heer (army), Luftwaffe (Airforce), Kriegsmarine (Navy), U-boats (Submarines), Waffen SS (Hitler's Elite), and secondarily their leaders.

 

 

U-boats:

 

German U-Boats and Battle of the Atlantic

German U-boat history, photo gallery, U-boat types, technical specification and in depth history of the Battle of the Atlantic. Also features historical battles, tactics, and much more related to the U-boat war.

 

The German U-boat Bases in France : 1939 - 1945

The detailed story of the german U-boat bases of the second world war in France. Read the history of each base, get some photos, and discover the german submarines which participated in the Battle of the Atlantic.

 

German U-Boat History - Sharkhunters

German U Boat history with Sharkhunter's official KTB magazine publication of the History of the U-Bootwaffwe with major emphasis on German U Boats and submarines.

 

The U-boat bases : 1939-1945

All you want to know about the U-boat bases of the second world war in France, including some photos, maps, descriptions and history for each base.

 

U-boat Archive

This web site makes records and photographs available to those who want to learn more about the battle between Germany's U-boats and Allied anti-submarine forces during World War II.

 

uboat.net

Comprehensive collection of information on German U-boats and allied warships.

 

U-boats 1935 to 1945

In depth look at German U-boats, U-boat types, U-boat commanders, and U-boat flotillas of World War II. Career history, technical data and photos, and development history.

 

U Boat War 1939 - 1943

Mike Kemble's page devoted to Germany's U-boat threat.

 

U-Boot U 35

All about the German Navy's U-35 - a Type VII U-Boat.

 

ubootwaffe.net

ubootwaffe.net is the work of a community of researchers. Through this site we aim to provide other keen researchers and historians with useful tools and easy, open access to information about U-Boats and the Battle of the Atlantic. We believe in sharing our work because history hidden is history lost.

 

World War II Submarines

Detailed information on submarines of the Second World War from Wikipedia.

 

World War Two - The War At Sea

Stories from and summaries of several German u-boat topics from Mike Kemble.

 

Other Ship, Submarine and Navy Sections:

 

German Navy
Italian Navy
Other Navies

 

Additional Resources:

 

World War II Navy Personal Stories Collection

EverythingWorldWar2's collection of resources dedicated to World War II naval personal accounts and stories.

 

World War 2 Naval Pictures and Photos

EverythingWorldWar2's assortment of resources that contain significant and noteworthy collections of World War II photos.

 

European & African Theatre

EverythingWorldWar2's collection of information and resources related to the World War II European and African theaters.

 

World War 2 Subject Index

Detailed index of EverythingWorldWar2's collection of information and resources related to World War II. This includes battles, maps, pictures, photos, documents, timelines, museums, forums, D-Day, Pearl Harbor, the European, African and Pacific war theaters, ships, u-boats, naval forces, aircraft, aviation, air forces, tanks, weapons, personal stories, military units, militaria, collectibles, books, video clips and special World War II topics.