Kriegsmarine
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The Kriegsmarine (or "War Navy") is the name of the Imperial Navy . The main war vessels available to the Kriegsmarine were U-boats, three pocket battleships, two battleships (Bismarck and Tirpitz), two battlecruisers (Scharnhorst and Gneisenau), three heavy cruisers, six light cruisers, and various smaller ships such as destroyers, torpedo boats, minelayers, minesweepers, gunboats and E-boats.
The main weapons systems of theKriegsmarine are:
150 frigates
220 mine counter-measure vessels
100 submarines
160 fast patrol boats
100 auxiliary vessels
140 maritime patrol aircraft
380 helicopters
