The "Bismarck", also damaged, ordered her consort to proceed independently while she headed for the French port of St Nazaire, which was the only port on the Atlantic coast with a dry dock able to accommodate a ship of her size.
The "Bismarck", also damaged, ordered her consort to proceed independently while she headed for the French port of St Nazaire. This was the only port on the Atlantic coast with a dry dock able to accommodate a ship of her size.