Created by Tom Horn on 26 May 2009, Last Update on 26 May 2009

Lofoten Islands - 9 Apr 1940

Scharnhost and Gneisenau encounter the British BattleCruiser Renown. Gneisenau sustains some damage before the German ships are able to escape.

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Tags : Europe,Britain,Germany,Combat,Naval

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