Graf Zeppelin – Germanys only Carrier during World War II

Graf Zeppelin was launched in Dec 1938 but was never completed and never operational for several reasons. Lack of technology (shifting constructions)↵Graf Zeppelin was planned for 42 fighters (ME109, JU87) and she has a steel armor in the waterline of 100 mm.↵Total weight of the carrier should been around 33.000 ton (similair to Scharnhorst/Gneisenau) Her Engines has about 200.000 horse Power and she reached the speed of 33,8 kn.↵↵An impressive ship with strange history