Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: I te marama o Mei 1941, i whakahau a Lindemann i te "Bismarck" i te "Operation Rheinübung". Ko te "Bismarck" me te kaipuke nui i hanga he roopu mahi i raro i te whakahau a Admiral Günther Lütjens i runga i te Bismarck. Ko ngā whakahau kia wehe atu i tō rātau turanga i
I noho a Tiamana ki a Pori, ā, i whakaekea ngā rori kaipuke kaihokohoko o Ingarangi i te Moana-a-Kiwa. Ko te whakaeke nui tuatahi a te roopu mahi ko te Pakanga o te Denmark Strait i hua ai te ngaromanga o. Kaore i te wiki i muri mai, i te 27 o Mei, ka mate a Lindemann me te nuinga o tana roopu i te pakanga whakamutunga a "Bismarck".