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A German destroyer escorting the heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper. The Hipper and the four destroyers Z 5 Paul Jacobi, Z 6 Theodor Riedel, Z 8 Bruno Heinemann and Z 16 Friedrich Eckholdt transported 1.200 troops of the Gebirgsjäger-Regiment 138 (138th Mountaineer Regiment) to Trondheim, Norway, in April 1940.

Note: In the original description the destroyer is identified as Z 2 Georg Thiele which was not part of the Hipper screen, but scuttled at Narvik. At the given date (July 1940), Hipper was operating in the Atlantic Ocean.
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German cruiser Admiral Hipper

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current21:44, 30 October 2011Thumbnail for version as of 21:44, 30 October 2011624 × 403 (148 KB)Cobatfor== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=A German destroyer escorting the heavy cruiser ''Admiral Hipper''. The ''Hipper'' and the four destroyers Z 5 ''Paul Jacobi'', Z 6 ''Theodor Riedel'', Z 8 ''Bruno Heinemann'' and Z 16 ''Friedrich Eckholdt'

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