Charts. 1940-1941.

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Charts. 1940-1941.

14 charts relating to the voyages of 5 German naval raiders which operated in waters near Australia and New Zealand 1939 to 1944 as well as the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans. The raiders were the Atlantis (Schiff 16), Pinguin (Schiff 33), Orion (Schiff 36), Kormoran (Schiff 41) and Komet (Schiff 45). They include a chart showing the location of mines laid off the coast between Sydney and Newcastle in 1940.

14 photographs.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7074896

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Germany. Reichsmarine

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Kormoran (Ship)

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Pinguin (Ship)

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Atlantis (Ship)

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Komet (Ship)

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Orion (Ship)

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Whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Edward S. Ray; owner-agent: Frederick Hussey; condemned in New Zealand in Mar. 1850; subsequently repaired and taken to San Francisco where sold. From the description of Log/journal, 1845 July 14-1850 Mar. 16. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71012888 Whaling vessel; out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Elihi Coffin on voyage from 2 Oct. 1836-21 Feb. 1840; owner-agent: Timothy Hussey; built 1826; condemned...