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Old 11-25-11, 04:18 AM   #3836
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21 March 1940:
Scharnhorst departs Wilhelmshaven on another raiding mission.

Results:
Returned to port 26 March 1940 due to damage from aerial attack NW of Scapa Flow by Swordfish; radio antenna destroyed. Sank three ships for 11,754 tons and shot down two aircraft.

1 Medium Cargo Ship
1 Granville-type Freighter
1 Tramp Steamer
2 Swordfish Torpedo Bombers
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