The Bismarck Strait is a channel in Antarctica.
It is located between the southern end of Anvers and Wiencke Islands and the Wilhelm Archipelago. It was surveyed in 1874 by First Antarctic German expedition under Captain Eduard Dallmann.
This channel was named by Dallmann after Otto von Bismarck.
The BismarckStrait is a channel in Antarctica. It is located between the southern end of Anvers and Wiencke Islands and the Wilhelm Archipelago. It was...
through the Denmark Strait between Greenland and Iceland. Less than 10 minutes after the British opened fire, a shell from Bismarck struck Hood near her...
the Denmark Strait, the battlecruiser HMS Hood initially engaged Prinz Eugen, probably by mistake, while HMS Prince of Wales engaged Bismarck. In the ensuing...
HMS Hood in the Battle of the Denmark Strait, the British committed every possible unit to hunting down Bismarck. The old Revenge-class battleship HMS Ramillies...
Otto, Prince of Bismarck, Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen, Duke of Lauenburg (German: Otto, Fürst von Bismarck, Graf von Bismarck-Schönhausen, Herzog zu...
of Wales was seriously damaged in the engagement. Bismarck entered the Atlantic through the Strait, but damage sustained in the battle—combined with British...
linked to the Solomon Sea by the Vitiaz Strait. The International Hydrographic Organization defines the Bismarck Sea as "that area of the South Pacific...
Denmark Strait, which resulted in the sinking of HMS Hood. Less than a week later, on 27 May, Lindemann and most of his crew died in Bismarck's last battle...
are Booth Island and Hovgaard Island. The archipelago extends from BismarckStrait southwest to Lumus Rock, off the west coast of Graham Land. It was...
27 May 2010. Retrieved 9 June 2010. "Collision and oil spill in Magellan Strait". MercoPress. Retrieved 5 July 2020. "ITOPF Case History: Tasman Spirit"...
The Strait of Malacca is a narrow stretch of water, 500 mi (800 km) long and from 40 to 155 mi (65–250 km) wide, between the Malay Peninsula (Peninsular...
battleship Bismarck, and was awarded the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross for the sinking of HMS Hood on 24 May 1941 in the Battle of the Denmark Strait. Less...
the British force in the Battle of the Denmark Strait in May 1941 against the German battleship Bismarck. Holland was lost when he stayed at his post during...
The Bering Strait (Russian: Берингов пролив, romanized: Beringov proliv) is a strait between the Pacific and Arctic oceans, separating the Chukchi Peninsula...
homeward bound for Port Lockroy at the end of a day's survey work in the BismarckStrait. "Homeward Point". Geographic Names Information System. United States...
battleship Prince of Wales in the Battle of the Denmark Strait. Prinz Eugen was detached from Bismarck during the operation to raid Allied merchant shipping...
The Palk Strait (Tamil: பாக்கு நீரிணை Pākku Nīriṇai, Sinhala: පෝක් සමුද්ර සන්ධිය Pok Samudra Sandhiya) is a strait between the Tamil Nadu state of India...
the adjacent deep marine waters of the Palmer Basin, the shallower BismarckStrait, and fringing island groups. Features of the south-west coastline of...
The Battle of the Bismarck Sea (2–4 March 1943) took place in the South West Pacific Area (SWPA) during World War II when aircraft of the U.S. Fifth Air...
Makassar Strait (Indonesian: Selat Makassar) is a strait between the islands of Borneo and Sulawesi in Indonesia. To the north it joins the Celebes Sea...
isolating many of their other bases (most notably in the Solomon Islands, Bismarck Archipelago, Admiralty Islands, New Guinea, Marshall Islands, and Wake...
40% of a small colony oiled and killed (100 birds). 1989 Argentina BismarckStrait, Antarctica Bahia Paraiso oil spill Several, including Adelie 20,000-30...
the Bismarck and the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen in the Battle of the Denmark Strait Ships named Hood have earned the following battle honours: Bismarck, 1941...
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