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NH 51977-A Admiral Graf Spee

Photo #: NH 51977-A Admiral Graf Spee
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Title: Admiral Graf Spee
Description: (German Armored Ship, 1936) Ship's wreck in the River Plate, near Montevideo, Uruguay, where she had been scuttled in December 1939. Photographed on 2 February 1940 by Ensign Richard D. Sampson, USN, for an intelligence report prepared by USS Helena (CL-50) during her shakedown cruise to South America. See Photo # NH 51977 for the entire page on which this photograph was mounted. U.S. Naval History and Heritage Command Photograph.
Catalog #: NH 51977-A
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