Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Sojojin Jamus sun juya hankalinsu zuwa yamma, kuma a watan Afrilu 1940 sun mamaye Denmark
Ka yi haƙuri. "Schleswig-Holstein" an sanya shi zuwa ɓangaren jiragen ruwa na sojojin mamayewa. A lokacin mamayewa, jirgin ya ɗan tsaya a cikin Babban Belt, yamma da Agersø. Bayan aikin, an mayar da ita zuwa aikin horo, a matsayin babban jirgin saman Shugaban Kungiyoyin Horarwa. A ƙarshen 1943, an sake yin la'akari da sake kunna "Schleswig-Holstein". A cikin ni'imarta ita ce gaskiyar cewa ta riƙe wasu tukunyar jirgi masu amfani da kwal, saboda yanayin wadatar mai da ke taɓarɓarewa. Don haka, a ranar 1 ga Fabrairun 1944, an sake dawo da shi, da farko ya ɗauki tsohuwar rawar da ya taka a matsayin jirgin horo na cadet, sannan daga baya a cikin shekarar da ya sauka a Gotenhafen (Gdynia) don gyarawa. Ya kamata a canza shi zuwa jirgi mai rakiyar jirgi tare da ingantaccen makamai masu linzami, amma bayan da 'yan fashin jirgin sama na Royal Air Force suka buge shi sau uku a ranar 18 ga Disamba, 1944, daga karshe ya nutse a cikin ruwa mai zurfi. Kamar yadda jirgin ya lalace har abada, an tura ma'aikatanta zuwa bakin teku don taimakawa wajen kare Marienburg.