Admiral Hipper

Admiral Hipper may refer to:

  • Franz von Hipper (1863–1932), German Admiral who served in World War I
  • Admiral Hipper, a German heavy cruiser named after the World War I admiral. Launched in 1937 and served in World War II.

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