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| Gneisenau and Scharnhorst trailing Prinz Eugen during the Channel Dash, Feb 1942, photo 3 of 3 | US Navy photo of cruiser Prinz Eugen, post war |
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| Captured German cruiser Prinz Eugen in the Panama Canal en route to Bikini Atoll, 1946 | Captured German cruiser Prinz Eugen shortly before being subjected to atomic detonation tests, Bikini Atoll, 1946 |
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| US Navy sailors scrubbing down the deck of USS IX-300 (former German cruiser Prinz Eugen) after the Baker atomic detonation of Operation Crossroads, Bikini Atoll, some days after 25 Jul 1946 | US-captured German Ar 196A-5 seaplane being launched from a catapult removed from cruiser Prinz Eugen, Naval Air Materiel Center, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 1947 |
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