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Dirk
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, lower
documentary artifact: ship plan: deck, upper
documentary artifact: ship plan: profile, inboard
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documentary artifact: ship plan: sheer
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Attack on the Repulse at Scapa Flow, 1939
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Kiel regatta week
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Opening of the Kiel Canal, 1895
Opening of the Kiel Yacht Club 1887
Opening of the North Holland Canal, 1824
Opening of Wilhelmshafen Port, 1869
Second expedition to Palembang, 1821
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(German Navy), Prien, Günther, Capt-Lt, fl.1939
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Arm badge, Senior Petty Officer. Writer. German Navy (Arm badge)
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