[DOC] [TLE] Last battle of the battleship Bismarck - Wikipedia [PAR] The last battle of the German battleship Bismarck took place in the Atlantic Ocean 
approximately 300 nmi (350 mi; 560 km) west of Brest, France, on 2627 May 
1941. ... In the final phase the withdrawing British ships were attacked on 27 May 
by .... of the British battleships, with the heavy cruisers Norfolk and Dorsetshire... [DOC] [TLE] German battleship Bismarck - Wikipedia [PAR] Bismarck was the first of two Bismarck-class battleships built for Nazi Germany's 
Kriegsmarine. ... 2.1.1 Battle of the Denmark Strait; 2.1.2 Chase; 2.1.3 Sinking ..... 
Ltjens ordered his ships to engage the British cruiser; Bismarck fired five ..... the 
cruiser Dorsetshire to sink Bismarck with torpedoes and sent his battleships back
... [DOC] [TLE] HMS Rodney (29) - Wikipedia [PAR] Early on the morning of 27 May 1941, along with the battleship King George V 
and the cruisers Norfolk and Dorsetshire, she engaged Bismarck, which had... [DOC] [TLE] British vets mark a key fight at sea - tribunedigital-chicagotribune [PAR] May 23, 2001 ... Lone German also recalls sinking of Bismarck in 1941 ... anniversary of the May 
27, 1941, sinking of the mighty battleship Bismarck, the pride of... [DOC] [TLE] The Bismarck - History Learning Site [PAR] The fact that the Hood was faster than the Bismarck by 3 knots was as a result of 
... On May 18th, 1941, the Bismarck and the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen slipped 
out of ... (both pocket battleships), Hipper (a cruiser) and Scharnhorst (a battle 
cruiser) had .... and ordered the 'Dorsetshire' to sink the 'Bismarck' with torpedoes
. [DOC] [TLE] May 27, 1941: Sink the Bismarck! | WIRED [PAR] May 27, 2009 ... 1941: The German battleship Bismarck, her steering gear knocked out by a ... 
Directly in their path lay the Royal Navy cruisers Suffolk and Norfolk. ... With the 
British ships zig-zagging to avoid possible U-boat attacks, Ltjens ... was hit by 
more than 500 shells of 13.3 cm or larger) and fired torpedoes at her. [DOC] [TLE] Maritime Disasters of WWII 1939, 1940, 1941 - members.iinet.com.au [PAR] Maritime Disasters of World War II - page 1 of 3 - which occurred during 1939, 
1940, 1941. ... On May 9, 1941, Oblt. Fritz Lemp and fifteen of his crew were lost 
when the ... The first British capital ship to be lost in the war, the 31,200 ton 
battleship .... German heavy cruiser launched in 1937, sunk by shells and two 
torpedoes... [DOC] [TLE] Fairey Swordfish - Sink the Bismarck; digital Illustration Les Still. It ... [PAR] It was a torpedo strike by H.M.S. Ark Royal's Swordfish that damaged the rudder, 
... May 24,1941, Germany's largest battleship, the Bismarck, sinks the pride of the 
... British battleships and heavy cruisers intercepted the crippled ship on the ...... 
to other ships and HMS Matchless fired 3 torpedoes at the Trinidad sinking her. [DOC] [TLE] On May 27, 1941, the British navy sinks the German battleship ... [PAR] On May 27, 1941, the British navy sinks the German battleship Bismarck in the ... 
taken from the cruiser Dorsetshire between 1036-1038 hours on 27 May 1941, ... 
The after turrets "Csar" and "Dora" are firing against the Prince of Wales in .... 
first torpedo': Rare photos chronicle race to sink the pride of Hitler's fleet in 1941. [DOC] [TLE] HMS Dorsetshire Bismarck survivors This Day in History: May 27 ... [PAR] On May 27, 1941, the British navy sinks the German battleship Bismarck in the ... 
On May 24, the British battle cruiser Hood and battleship Prince of Wales 
intercepted it near Iceland. .... HMS Ark Royal and a flight of Fairey Swordfish 
torpedo bomber biplanes. .... There were only 3 survivors from a crew of around 
1,000 men. [DOC] [TLE] Should we have sunk the Bismarck? Tormented sailor reveals how ... [PAR] May 27, 2011 ... With her steering jammed and her speed slashed by torpedo attacks, the ... 
Tommy Byers, a sailor on the

Question: 3 torpedoes fired from the British cruiser Dorsetshire helped sink this battleship on May 27, 1941
Answer: the Bismarck