German battleship Bismarck

Bismarck was the first of two Bismarck-class battleships built for Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine. Named after Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, the ship was laid down at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in in July 1936 and launched in February 1939.
  • Type: Disaster remains
  • Description: 1939 Bismarck-class battleship
  • Also known as: Bismarck

German battleship Bismarck

Latitude
48.16612° or 48° 9′ 58″ north
Longitude
-16.2° or 16° 12′ west
Open location code
8CW55R82+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1033930279
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­wreck
Wiki­data ID
Q150857
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In Other Languages

From Achinese to Yue Chinese—“German battleship Bismarck” goes by many names.
  • Achinese: Bismarck
  • Afrikaans: Bismarck
  • Arabic: البارجة الألمانية بسمارك
  • Arabic: البارجة بسمارك
  • Arabic: بارجة البسمارك
  • Asturian: Acorazáu Bismarck
  • Banjar: Bismarck
  • Basque: Bismarck korazatua
  • Bulgarian: Бисмарк
  • Burmese: ဂျာမန်စစ်သင်္ဘော ဘစ်မာ့ခ်
  • Catalan: Bismarck
  • Catalan: Cuirassat Bismarck
  • Chinese: 俾斯麥號戰列艦
  • Chinese: 俾斯麥號戰艦
  • Chinese: 俾斯麦号战列舰
  • Chinese: 俾斯麦号战舰
  • Croatian: Bismarck
  • Czech: Bismarck
  • Danish: Bismarck
  • Danish: Slagskib Bismarck
  • Dutch: Bismarck
  • Dutch: SMS Bismarck
  • Esperanto: Bismarck
  • Estonian: Bismarck
  • Finnish: Taistelulaiva Bismarck
  • French: Bismarck, cuirassé allemand
  • French: Bismarck
  • French: Cuirassé allemand Bismarck
  • French: Cuirassé Bismarck
  • French: Cuirassé Bismark
  • French: Le Bismarck
  • Galician: Acoirazado Bismarck
  • Georgian: ბისმარკი
  • German: Bismarck
  • Gorontalo: Bismarck
  • Greek: Μπίσμαρκ
  • Hebrew: ביסמרק
  • Hungarian: Bismarck
  • Icelandic: Bismarck
  • Icelandic: Þýska orrustuskipið Bismarck
  • Indonesian: Bismarck
  • Indonesian: Kapal tempur Jerman Bismarck
  • Italian: Bismarck
  • Japanese: ビスマルク
  • Kazakh: Бисмарк
  • Korean: 독일 전함 비스마르크
  • Korean: 독일전함 비스마르크호
  • Korean: 비스마르크 호
  • Korean: 비스마르크함
  • Korean: 비스마르크호
  • Lithuanian: Bismarkas
  • Lithuanian: Karo laivas Bismarkas
  • Luxembourgish: Bismarck
  • Macedonian: Бизмарк
  • Malay: Bismarck
  • Malay: Kapal perang Bismarck
  • Malay: Kapal tempur Jerman Bismarck
  • Marathi: बिस्मार्क (युद्धनौका)
  • Marathi: बिस्मार्क
  • Minangkabau: Bismarck
  • Norwegian Bokmål: «Bismarck» (slagskip)
  • Norwegian Bokmål: «Bismarck»
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bismarck
  • Norwegian Bokmål: DKM «Bismarck»
  • Norwegian Bokmål: DKM Bismarck
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Slagskipet Bismarck
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: «Bismarck»
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: DKM «Bismarck»
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: DKM Bismarck
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Slagskipet «Bismarck»
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Slagskipet Bismarck
  • Norwegian: «Bismarck»
  • Occitan (post 1500): Bismarck
  • Persian: بیسمارک
  • Persian: رزم ناو بیسمارک
  • Persian: رزم‌ناو بیسمارک
  • Persian: نبرد ناو بیسمارک
  • Persian: نبرد‌ناو بیسمارک
  • Persian: نبردناو بیسمارک
  • Polish: Bismarck
  • Portuguese: Bismarck
  • Portuguese: Couraçado Bismarck
  • Portuguese: Couraçado Bismark
  • Portuguese: Encouraçado Bismarck
  • Romanian: Bismarck
  • Russian: Bismarck
  • Russian: Бисмарк
  • Rusyn: Bismarck
  • Scots: Bismarck
  • Serbian: Nemački bojni brod Bizmark
  • Serbian: Бојни брод Бизмарк
  • Serbian: Немачки бојни брод Бизмарк
  • Serbo-Croatian: Bojni brod Bismarck
  • Serbo-Croatian: Nemački bojni brod Bizmark
  • Slovak: Bismarck
  • Slovenian: Bismarck
  • Slovenian: Bojna ladja Bismarck
  • Spanish: Acorazado ‘Bismarck’
  • Spanish: Acorazado Bismarck
  • Spanish: Bismarck
  • Sundanese: Bismarck
  • Swedish: Bismarck
  • Swedish: Slagskeppet Bismarck
  • Tamil: ஜெர்மானிய போர்க்கப்பல் பிஸ்மார்க்
  • Tatar: Bismarck
  • Thai: บิสมาร์ค
  • Thai: เรือประจัญบานบิสมาร์ค
  • Turkish: Bismarck
  • Turkish: Dkm bismarck
  • Ukrainian: Bismarck
  • Ukrainian: Бісмарк
  • Vietnamese: Bismarck
  • Vietnamese: Bismark
  • Vietnamese: Thiết giáp hạm Bismarck
  • Western Frisian: Bismarck
  • Wu Chinese: 俾斯麦号战列舰
  • Yue Chinese: 俾斯麥號戰列艦
  • Bismarck

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