Scharnhorst (disambiguation)
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Gerhard Johann David Waitz von Scharnhorst: (1755–1813) a general in Prussian Army during the Napoleonic Wars, academic, and reformer of the Prussian Army. [e]- SMS Scharnhorst: A German armored cruiser of the First World War, flagship of Admiral Maximilian von Spee. She led the victory at the Battle of Coronel, but was sunk at the Battle of the Falklands. [e]
- DKM Scharnhorst: German battlecruiser of the Second World War, successfully made the Channel Dash; sunk in the last pure surface gunfire action in the Battle of North Cape [e]
