Launching ceremony of a German Type VIIB submarine, possibly at Slip V, Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft, Kiel, Germany, circa late 1930s or early 1940s

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Caption     Launching ceremony of a German Type VIIB submarine, possibly at Slip V, Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft, Kiel, Germany, circa late 1930s or early 1940s ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany
Date  1939
Photographer    Unknown
 
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