The forward deck of Prinz Eugen
Prinz Eugen under Danish guard in Copenhagen 1945
Cruiser Prinz Eugen off Massachusetts 1946
Kriegsmarine cruiser Prinz Eugen off Massachusetts 1946
Kriegsmarine cruiser Prinz Eugen 1945
Cruiser Prinz Eugen off Massachusetts 23 January 1946
German cruiser Prinz Eugen
Prinz Eugen in Copenhagen Denmark 1945
Prinz Eugen off Massachusetts 1946 2
schwerer Kreuzer Prinz Eugen
Prinz Eugen rammed the light cruiser Leipzig 1944
Heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen
Kriegsmarine Heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen
Heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen during fitting out 1939
Admiral Hipper-class heavy cruiser, the third member of the class of five vessels. She served with Nazi Germany’s Kriegsmarine during World War II. The ship was laid down in April,23 1936 and launched in August 1938. Cruiser entered service after the outbreak of war, in August 1940. She was named after Prince Eugene of Savoy, an 18th-century Austrian general.