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October 18th, 2005  
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Bismarck was sunk at 48º 10´ north, 16º 12´ west.

2106 men lost, 115 survivors (110 captured).

Tirpitz was sunk in Sørbotn near Tromsø by British aircraft on 12. November 1944, at 69°36´ North and 18°59´ East.

971 men lost. 1948-1957 partially salvaged by British, Norwegian and German firms.
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