Kriegsmarine Auxiliary Cruisers
Gordon Williamson, Ian Palmer, "Kriegsmarine Auxiliary Cruisers"
2009 | pages: 50 | ISBN: 1846033330 | PDF | 3,9 mb
2009 | pages: 50 | ISBN: 1846033330 | PDF | 3,9 mb
Despite being relatively unknown compared to famous ships like Graf Spee or Bismarke, or the more famous U-boats, the Auxiliary Cruisers were immensely successful, not only in the number of enemy ships they sank, but in the resources which were tied up trying to track them down. The Royal Navy's auxiliary cruisers tended to be merchant vessels used to protect convoys from attack. The German Auxiliary Cruisers, however, heavily armed and usually carried torpedo tubes as well as guns and even some
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