The Scharnhorst was discovered on the third day of the Seabed Constructor's search 98 nautical miles southeast of the Falkland Islands at a depth of 1610 meters. The Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust ...

LONDON, Dec. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- The Falklands Maritime Heritage Trust is pleased to announce that the wreck of SMS Scharnhorst has been located off the Falkland Islands. The Scharnhorst, an ...

Captain Larry Taylor, who has died aged 102, was navigator of the destroyer Savage at the Battle of the North Cape on Boxing Day 1943, and Director of Marine Services after the war. Savage was part of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The wreck of a German battlecruiser that was sunk by the British during the First World War has been found off the coast of the ...

The Scharnhorst was far from the most heavily armed battleship deployed by the Kriegsmarine—but she arguably was its most successful. She and sistership Gneisenau were laid down in 1935 with nine ...

At the Battle of North Cape, the light cruiser HMS Belfast faced Scharnhorst, a ship far larger, faster, and powerful enough to destroy her with a few well placed salvos. But Belfast had something the ...

Sir Oscar De Ville, seaman at the Battle of North Cape who became a senior business figure – obituary He helped to sink the battlecruiser Scharnhorst, and in later years was an expert in industrial ...