For ten points, what famous German battleship named after this pimpingly mustachioed unifier of Germany.
Originally conceived as a prototype for the Plan Z battle fleet, she was, along with her sister ship Tirpitz, was to be used as a commerce raider. Though her official displacement was listed at 35,000 tons, she was enlarged to nearly 42,000 tons in order to keep pace with French competition. Most famously, in May 1941 she sank the HMS Hood at the Battle of the Denmark Strait, spurring Winston Churchill to issue a direct order to sink, For ten points, what famous German battleship named after this pimpingly mustachioed unifier of Germany.
Originally conceived as a prototype for the Plan Z battle fleet, she was, along with her sister ship Tirpitz, was to be used as a commerce raider.
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