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MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY, 1939, THE COMMANDER OF THE ADMIRAL GRAF SPEE, CAPTAIN HANS LANGSDORFF, CENTRE, WHO SCUTTLED HIS SHIP AND COMMITTED SUICIDE WHEN CORNERED BY THE BRITISH NEAR MONTEVIDEO, IN THE ACTION KNOWN AS THE BATTLE OF THE RIVER PLATE.
MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY, 1939-12-17. THE GRAF SPEE, A GERMAN SHIP USED TO HARASS ALLIED MERCHANT SHIPPING, ON FIRE AND LISTING BADLY, AFTER BEING, SCUTTLED BY HER CAPTAIN WHEN CORNERED BY THE BRITISH NEAR
MONTIVIDEO, URUGUAY, 1939-12-17. THE GRAF SPEE, A GERMAN SHIP USED TO HARASS ALLIED MERCHANT SHIPPING, SCUTTLED BY HER CAPTAIN WHEN CORNERED BY THE BRITISH NEAR MONTIVIDEO. THE ACTION IS NOW KNOWN AS
MONTIVIDEO, 1939-12-17, THE GRAF SPEE, A GERMAN SHIP USED TO HARASS ALLIED MERCHANT SHIPPING, BEFORE BEING SCUTTLED BY HER OWN CREW WHEN CORNERED BY THE BRITISH NEAR MONTIVIDEO, IN THE ACTION KNOWN AS
MONTEVIDEO, 1939-12-17. THE GRAF SPEE, A GERMAN SHIP USED TO HARASS ALLIED MERCHANT SHIPPING, SCUTTLED BY HER OWN CREW WHEN CORNERED BY THE BRITISH NEAR MONTEVIDEO.
Montevideo, Uruguay. Smoke pours from the scuttled German armoured ship (pocket battleship) Admiral Graf Spee. Her forward 11 inch gun turret is engulfed in smoke. Abaft is her tower superstructure su
RIVER PLATE, MONTEVIDEO, URUGUAY, SOUTH AMERICA. 1939-12-17. THE GERMAN ARMOURED SHIP (POCKET BATTLESHIP), ADMIRAL GRAF SPEE, SCUTTLED BY HER CREW AFTER THE BATTLE OF THE RIVER PLATE. DEMOLITION CHARG
