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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 80971

Königsberg
(German Light Cruiser, 1929-1940)

At Swinemunde, Germany, with a sentry on guard in the foreground.
The original photograph, from Office of Naval Intelligence files, was dated 1938. However it appears to have actually been taken earlier in that decade.
Note Königsberg's searchlights and torpedo tubes.
The light cruiser Leipig is in the right distance.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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26 February 2003