Bernd von Arnim

The scuttled wreck of the destroyer Bernd von Arnim in the Rombaksfjord near Narvik.

Kapitänleutnant Bernd von Arnim (12 April 1885 - 21 April 1917) was a German naval officer killed during World War I. He was killed in action with Royal Navy forces aboard torpedo boat SMS G42 during the Battle of Dover Strait. The World War II German destroyer Z11 was named Bernd von Arnim in his honour.

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