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Damaged Hertz horn marine mine Type II: German armed merchant raider 'Wolf'
Technology
Maker: Unknown
Oval shaped German moored Hertz horn contact mine. The mine's four contact horns are missing, leaving four holes around the top. The base has a bracket which originally tethered the mine to an anchor....RELAWM09902
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Figurehead from the German raider 'Seeadler'
Technology
Maker: Robert Duncan Company
Heavily painted carved wooden ship's figurehead depicting the head and bust of a woman in Scottish highland dress. The woman has long black flowing hair and wears a gold painted coronet bearing a blac...RELAWM00258
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Mined off Mallacoota / by Dr Sarah Mirams
Manuscript
Maker: Mirams, Sarah
Collection relating to the military maritime history of East Gippland and South Coast New South Wales from the First World War. Collection consists of a 20 page published manuscript titled "Mined off ...MSS2341
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Painted canvas 'HELP' sign : French seamen captured by crew of German raider 'Seeadler'
Heraldry
Maker: Unknown
A piece of heavy cream canvas with hand painted lettering in green paint 'HELP!! MopiHa SEPT 1917'. There is fraying around the edges and on the reverse side written in pen 'KEEP AT ALL COSTS'.REL28925
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Shell case salvaged from German raider Seeadler : Officer Steward E B Stidston, HMAS Encounter
Technology
Maker: Poltewerk, Magdeburg
105 mm fired brass shell case. The base is impressed with the following markings: 'III*; crown over M; POLTE; XI 1911; MAGDEBURG; 42'.RELAWM15157