
Caption | German gunboat with 8.8 cm FlaK gun on the Black Sea off Constanta, Romania, Jul 1941, photo 1 of 4 ww2dbase | ||||
Photographer | Horst Grund | ||||
Source | ww2dbaseGerman Federal Archives | ||||
Identification Code | N 1603 Bild-054 | ||||
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Photo Size | 800 x 531 pixels | ||||
Photos in Series | See all 4 photos in this series | ||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||
Licensing | Creative Commons Attribution ShareAlike 3.0 Germany License (CC BY-SA 3.0 DE).
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2. Wonderduck says:
28 Feb 2012 05:04:58 PM
I can only assume it was going to be used for propulsion... good merciful heavens.
28 Feb 2012 05:04:58 PM
I can only assume it was going to be used for propulsion... good merciful heavens.
3. Anonymous says:
7 Oct 2015 06:26:57 AM
Sorry, but this is an armed ferry boat; the Germans had quite a few of those which were armed, some even heavely; most more used to ferry troops and commodities to and from the island of the Krim, very needful to escape the Russian pincer movement to trapp the German on the Krim.
7 Oct 2015 06:26:57 AM
Sorry, but this is an armed ferry boat; the Germans had quite a few of those which were armed, some even heavely; most more used to ferry troops and commodities to and from the island of the Krim, very needful to escape the Russian pincer movement to trapp the German on the Krim.
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3 May 2010 11:05:05 AM
The most interesting of the three shots, this must have been some sort of experiement to see how the 88 would do.