
Gneisenau fires her main battery at the British
carrier HMS Glorious.
Photo was taken from her sister ship Scharnhorst.

An aerial photo of the Gneisenau after removal
of her damaged bow and main battery.
She was to have rebuilt with 15" guns
in twin turrets, but the work was abandoned.

The hulk of the Gneisenau scuttled to block
Gotenhafen harbor.