Ship Wreck SMS Schlesien
The SMS Schlesien (1906) was grounded by a sea mine on 3 May 1945. She continued to provide fire support to the retreating German Army. Most of the wreck was scrapped.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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