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  1. Bismark´s endurance, fuel bunker and fuel burn. - Naval History Forums

    Mar 8, 2012 · The fuel burn of Bismarck as indicated her at ca 44.4 tonns per hour at 29 kn gives a new perspectiv into the operation intended. From the shores of Norway to a position east of Greenland …

  2. Bismarck rust - Naval History Forums

    May 22, 2023 · Bismarck rust by dizzypedia » Mon May 22, 2023 1:51 pm Hello! I am looking for an educated advice regarding the weathering of a Bismarck model kit that i am building. I would like to …

  3. Bismarck´s un ending arguments - Page 4 - Naval History Forums

    Apr 28, 2006 · About the Baron's book, in the 1987 newer edition of "Battleship Bismarck", page 438, appendix D, the Baron reported the witnessing of Junack about the rudder damages and the …

  4. Bismarck bow anchors - Naval History Forums

    Sep 7, 2005 · If I understand correctly, the centre sheet anchor was landed prior to the mission, while the two regular bow anchors remained on board almost up to the end. A suggestion to jettison them …

  5. Smoke generators - Naval History Forums - KBismarck.org

    Oct 18, 2010 · Gentlemen, as far as I know, WWII warships could emitt funnel smoke by changing settings on engines. The smoke screen however it did not last long (strong wind could clear it …

  6. GHG and the related warnings - Naval History Forums

    Oct 18, 2004 · Hello everybody, the Gruppen Horch Gerät ( GHG ) installed on both Prinz Eugen and Bismarck had a very critical role. It helped the enemy interception as well as it caused some alarms. …

  7. Sink the Bismarck (1960) - Page 2 - Naval History Forums

    Oct 18, 2021 · Lest we forget, Sink the Bismarck was based on the 1959 historical novel Hunting the Bismarck by C.S.Forester. Forester made no pretense about it being anything more than a novel.

  8. Bismarck vs. Rodney: hand to hand? - Page 17 - Naval History Forums

    Jun 18, 2013 · Bismarck's artillery had more penetrating power than Rodney's at ranges up to 18km, allthough it had a smaller caliber. Performance of 38cm shells at various obliquities was also …

  9. Bismarck speed during last battle - Page 5 - Naval History Forums

    May 29, 2008 · Bismarck was flooded and counter flooded by the 2 hits of PoW taking in a lot of water (2000 tons at least). She never fully corrected this list to port!!! The torpedo's and especiallly the one …

  10. Rescue Operations After Bismarck's Sinking - Naval History Forums

    May 24, 2013 · After Bismarck went down, there were many hundreds of survivors left in the water with a very good chance of survival, if they could get to a ship. Reading the Baron's account of how he …