The British Lancaster bomber attack on November 12, 1944, known as Operation Catechism, was the decisive strike that sank the German battleship Tirpitz. Lancasters dropped their 12,000-pound (5,400 kg) "Tallboy" bombs, with three direct hits causing massive damage, an ammunition magazine explosion, and the battleship's rapid capsizing, killing between 950 and 1,204 crew members. The Attack (Operation Catechism) Target: The German battleship Tirpitz, moored in Tromsø, Norway, was the target. Date
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