Kriegsmarine - Wikipedia
It superseded the Imperial German Navy of the German Empire (1871–1918) and the inter-war Reichsmarine (1919–1935) of the Weimar Republic. The Kriegsmarine was one of three official branches, along with the Heer and the Luftwaffe, of the Wehrmacht, the German armed forces from 1935 to 1945.
List of Kriegsmarine ships - Wikipedia
The list of Kriegsmarine ships includes all ships commissioned into the Kriegsmarine, the navy of Nazi Germany, during its existence from 1935 to the conclusion of World War II in 1945. See the list of naval ships of Germany for ships in German service throughout the country's history.
The German Navy in WW2: Kriegsmarine - Naval Encyclopedia
The WW2 German Navy (Kriegsmarine) was modest in 1939, but compensated by individual quality, from the heavy cruiser Blucher to the battleship Bismarck.
Kriegsmarine | The Nazi German Navy 1935-1945 - Feldgrau
German naval ground units also provided a critical service during WWII, manning massive guns along the Atlantic Wall in the west and naval flak and artillery units all across Western and Eastern Europe. There were also countless naval infantry, engineer, and communications units as well.
The German Navy in World War Two : a reference guide to the ...
2021年10月29日 · Major aspects of German naval history -- The organization of the Kriegsmarine -- The German fleet: organization -- The German fleet: ships -- The German fleet: warship data -- Rank, uniform, awards and insignia
German Navy in World War 2, surface ships - Naval History.Net
1935 - Under the Anglo-German Naval Agreement, Germany was allowed to build a surface fleet up to 35% of British total tonnage. 1938 - Germany draws up the major naval rearmament programme, the 'Z' plan, to bring the Navy closer to equality to Britain by the mid-1940s.
kriegsmarine 1935 to 1945 - Wehrmacht History
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.
German Navy
At the outbreak of World War II, the German Kriegsmarine consisted of 11 Ships of the size of a CL or bigger, while 7 additional ships were under construction. This small fleet was supported by 21 destroyers and 57 U-boats, most of them only usable for small coastal operations.
History - German Navy
When World War II started in September 1939, the German Kriegsmarine was not prepared to challenge the allied naval forces. Unlike the other arms of the German military, the naval construction plan (Z-Plan) had only started a few months before.
List of naval ships of Germany - Wikipedia
The list of naval ships of Germany includes all naval ships which have been in service of the German Navy or its predecessors. Other lists include: List of ships of the Imperial German Navy; List of Kriegsmarine ships; List of German Federal Navy ships; List of German Navy ships; List of German Navy ship classes; List of U-boats of Germany