Hello, Those 2 pictures were taken during W.W. 1, by a photograph on board of the U-boot which sunk the cargo. (See part of the starboard side of the sub, pic. 2, corner left under). Such as many others of this kind, those pictures were used as « propaganda material » by the German navy. The white logo « AB » on the picture is the one of a collector who retrieved the German pictures after the
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Hello, If you can’t open the pics, please try this 2 links, via Internet : Thank you Captain.
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Hello, Those 2 pictures were taken during W.W. 1, by a photograph on board of the U-boot which sunk the cargo. (See part of the starboard side of the sub, pic. 2, corner left under). Such as many others of this kind, those pictures were used as « propaganda material » by the German navy. The white logo « AB » on the picture is the one of a collector who retrieved the German pictures after the
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Hello, Build in 1882, this italian sailship was sunk on 3 MAY 1918 (and not August). Have no more details. Regards, Captain.
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Hello, Can somebody tell me what the following abbreviations means : « L/te/un/wi -... » and : « +L/Lr/Mn/ap/ge/te/un/wi » in the copy : « …. ship sank at 1030, 15 miles NW of Morecambe LV (L/te/un/wi - in 53.36N, 03.51W); crew in two boats directed to steer for sailing trawler Margaret, landed at Fleetwood (+L/Lr/Mn/ap/ge/te/un/wi) » Many thanks Regards Freddy.
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