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Photographer:
Wolfgang Fricke [ View profile ]
Location:
Kiel, Germany
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_ For Preservation
Added:
May 11, 2020
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801
Image Resolution:
1,862 x 1,003

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Aviso GRILLE: Length over all 135 m; breadth 13.5 m; displacement (max) 3430 t;
Built 1935 by Blohm & Voss for German Navy. Known also as Hitler’s yacht; 1945 handed over to UK; 1951 broken up.
Light cruiser EMDEN: Length over all 155.1 m; breadth 14 m; displacement (max) 6,990 t;
Built 1925 by Reichsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven for German Navy; destroyed in May 1945;.
The photo was taken 1939 in Kiel; scanned from color slide; the quality is bad, but posted because very few color photos exist from that time.

Light cruiser Emden: Length over all 155.1 m; beam 14 m; displacement (max) 6,990 t;
Built 1925 by Reichsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven for German Navy.
The photo was taken 1939 in Kiel; scanned from color slide; the quality is bad, but posted because very few color photos exist from that time.

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Fascinating, don't think I've ever seen the GRILLE in colour.

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