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Admiral Scheer
Admiral
Graf Spee
Built under the limitations of the Treaty
of Versailles to replace Germany's obsolete
pre-dreadnoughts.
They could outrun what they could not outgun,
but were they battlecruisers?
*** Photo gallery of the Graf Spee after the River Plate ***
Pictures:
3
unnamed vessels O, P, and Q
Officially designated as battlecruisers,
these ships were never laid down.
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