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  2. Graf Zeppelin-class aircraft carrier - Wikipedia

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    Graf Zeppelin is launched, 8 December 1938.. After 1933, the Kriegsmarine began to examine the possibility of building an aircraft carrier. [1] Wilhelm Hadeler had been Assistant to the Professor of Naval Construction at the Technische Hochschule in Charlottenburg (now Technische Universität Berlin) for nine years when he was appointed to draft preliminary designs for an aircraft carrier in ...

  3. List of aircraft carriers - Wikipedia

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    Graf Zeppelin: Fleet carrier — Started 1938, cancelled 1939. Proposed name was Peter Strasser. Flugzeugträger C German Navy: Graf Zeppelin: Fleet carrier — Cancelled 1938 before construction began. Flugzeugträger D German Navy: Graf Zeppelin: Fleet carrier — Cancelled 1938 before construction began. Foch French Navy: R99 Clemenceau ...

  4. German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin - Wikipedia

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    The German aircraft carrier Graf Zeppelin was the lead ship in a class of two carriers of the same name ordered by the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany.She was the only aircraft carrier launched by Germany and represented part of the Kriegsmarine ' s attempt to create a well-balanced oceangoing fleet, capable of projecting German naval power far beyond the narrow confines of the Baltic and North Seas.

  5. List of aircraft carriers of Germany - Wikipedia

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    During the design process for what would eventually become the Graf Zeppelin class, the size of the new aircraft carriers increased significantly. By the time the keel for the first vessel, provisionally named Flugzeugträger A (Aircraft carrier A), had been laid down in December 1936, standard displacement had risen to 26,931 long tons (27,363 t).

  6. Category:Graf Zeppelin-class aircraft carriers - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Graf Zeppelin-class aircraft carriers" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  7. List of Zeppelins - Wikipedia

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    Production number Class Tactical numbering First flight Remarks Fate Image LZ 26: N: Z XII 14 December 1914 Z XII made 11 attacks in northern France and at the eastern front, dropping 20,000 kg (44,000 lb) of bombs; by the summer of 1915 Z 12 had dropped around 9,000 kg (20,000 lb) of bombs on the Warsaw to Petrograd trunk railway line between the stations at Malkina and BiaƂystok.

  8. List of aircraft carriers of World War II - Wikipedia

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    light aircraft carrier: 13,200 2 April 1945 scrapped August 1961 Graf Zeppelin Kriegsmarine: Graf Zeppelin: fleet carrier: 23,200 launched 8 December 1938, not completed, scuttled 16 August 1947 [10] Guadalcanal United States Navy: Casablanca: escort carrier: 8,188 25 September 1943 decommissioned 15 July 1946, scrapped 1959 Hancock: Essex ...

  9. Category:Aircraft carriers of the Kriegsmarine - Wikipedia

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    Graf Zeppelin-class aircraft carriers (3 P) Pages in category "Aircraft carriers of the Kriegsmarine" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.