Place | Oceans: Atlantic Ocean, North Sea |
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Accession Number | 042653 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | Black & white - Film polyester negative |
Maker |
Schroeder |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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NORTH SEA, 1940-04. THE ARADO 196, A TWO SEATER RECONNAISSANCE FLOAT PLANE WHICH WAS CARRIED BY ...
Description
NORTH SEA, 1940-04. THE ARADO 196, A TWO SEATER RECONNAISSANCE FLOAT PLANE WHICH WAS CARRIED BY THE 10,000 TON GERMAN HEAVY CRUISER "ADMIRAL HIPPER", ON ITS BACK AND SINKING AFTER MAKING A LANDING TOO CLOSE TO THE VESSEL IN THE AREA OF VERY HEAVY TURBULANCE IN THE WASH OF THE SCREWS.