German cruiser Lützow (1939)
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Lützow was a heavy cruiser of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine, the fifth and final member of the Admiral Hipper class, but was never completed. The ship was laid down in August 1937 and launched in July 1
Tallinn in Leningrad, c. 1949
Recognition drawing of an Admiral Hipper-class cruiser
Photo of Lützow's bow at her launching ceremony
Admiral Hipper-class cruiser
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The Admiral Hipper class was a group of five heavy cruisers built by Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine beginning in the mid-1930s. The class comprised Admiral Hipper, the lead ship, Blücher, Prinz Eugen, Se
German cruiser Lützow (1939)
…Lützow was a heavy cruiser of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine, the fifth and final member of the Admiral Hipper class, but was never completed. The ship was laid down in August 1937 and launched in July 1939, after which the Soviet Union requested to purchase the ship…
Admiral Hipper
One of Prinz Eugen's three-bladed screws on display at the Laboe Naval Memorial
One of Prinz Eugen's 10.5 cm twin AA gun mounts