The German "pocket battleships" Admiral Scheer (commissioned 1934) and Admiral Graf Spee (commissioned 1936) were legendary commerce raiders.Reaching top speeds of 28 knots, these Deutschland-class ships were designed to outrun any vessel they couldn't outgun. Armed with six massive 11-inch guns, they terrorized Allied shipping lanes across the Atlantic. Admiral Scheer became the most successful surface raider of the war, while Graf Spee's career ended famously at the River Plate. These high-sea

USS Salem depicted the German pocket battleship, Admiral Graf Spee, in the 1956 film The Battle of the River Plate. - The Battle of The River Plate #reel #reels #reelsinstagram #reelsvideo #reelitfeelit #trending #trendingreels #trend #viral #viralvideos #viralreels #video #ship #navy #usnavy #usssalem #cruiser #grafspee #battleoftheriverplate #batalladelriodelaplata #movie #film #instagood | Ships & Models by Erick Navas