German cruiser Leipzig
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Leipzig was the lead ship of her class of light cruisers built by the German navy. She had one sister ship, Nürnberg. Leipzig was laid down in April 1928, was launched in October 1929, and was commiss
Leipzig, circa 1934
Leipzig recognition chart
Leipzig in 1937
Leipzig in the Kaiser Wilhelm Canal in 1939
German cruiser Nürnberg
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Nürnberg was a German light cruiser of the Leipzig class built for the Kriegsmarine. She was named after the city of Nuremberg and had one sister ship, Leipzig. Nürnberg was laid down in 1934, launche
German cruiser Leipzig
…Leipzig was the lead ship of her class of light cruisers built by the German navy. She had one sister ship, Nürnberg. Leipzig was laid down in April 1928, was launched in October 1929, and was commissioned into the Reichsmarine in October 1931. Armed with a main battery…
Nürnberg, probably before World War II
Line-drawing of Nürnberg
Nürnberg before the war
Nürnberg's forward gun turret in September 1940