Among the storied ships of World War II, there's no lack of renown for aircraft carriers or battleships, but what were the ...

When Britain discovered that Germany had deployed the formidable Bismarck and heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen to wreak havoc in the Atlantic, they scrambled to intercept them at any cost. On May 24, 1941, ...

One such piece of surrendered equipment was the Prinz Eugen, a 697-foot Admiral Hipper Class German Heavy Cruiser named after Prince Eugene of Savoy, a 17th and 18th century Austrian general.

The German heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen was one of the German Navy’s largest ships. Fast and powerful, Prinz Eugen had teamed up with the mighty battleship Bismarck during wartime to sink the ...

On the night of May 18, 1941, the German heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen steamed out of its base at Gotenhafen (now Gdynia, Poland), followed five hours later by the Kriegsmarine's crown jewel, the ...

It was taken as a token of victory, by my father, a sailor aboard HMS Devonshire, from the German heavy cruiser, the Prinz Eugen, following her surrender in May 1945.

Air crew of 42sqdn. shortly before the attack on Prinz Eugen 17th May 1942 front left flt.sgt. Charles ... and both took part in the attack on the German Battle Cruiser Prinz Eugen on 17th May ...

Navy divers from Mobile Diving Salvage Unit 1 remove fuel oil from the capsized World War II German cruiser Prinz Eugen near Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands, Oct. 12, 2018.

Air crew of 42sqdn. shortly before the attack on Prinz Eugen 17th May 1942 front left flt.sgt. Charles ... and both took part in the attack on the German Battle Cruiser Prinz Eugen on 17th May ...