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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 102543

Wilhelmshaven, Germany


View looking northeast from within the Hipperhafen, with the Seydlitz pier at right, the Gazelle pier at left and the Kaiser Wilhelm bridge in the distance, circa winter 1939-40.
Photographed from the battleship Scharnhorst. Her sister ship, Gneisenau, is ahead with a large floating crane alongside.

Copied from the contemporary German photo album "Meine Kriegserinnerungen auf Schlachtschiff Scharnhorst", page 21.

U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph.

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13 March 2001