The above pictures of the German warship “Graf Spec" were wired front Buenos Aires. At top sailors on the warship's deck when repairing the damages. At right the remains of a shattered gun. Furthermore the holes from the British shell are seen. Fite middle picture shows one of the airplanes damaged in the fight. At bottom the arrows show where the Graf Spee was hit by shells in the superstructure and the framed squares show the holes above the water line.
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Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21033, 8 February 1940, Page 7
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81The above pictures of the German warship “Graf Spec" were wired front Buenos Aires. At top sailors on the warship's deck when repairing the damages. At right the remains of a shattered gun. Furthermore the holes from the British shell are seen. Fite middle picture shows one of the airplanes damaged in the fight. At bottom the arrows show where the Graf Spee was hit by shells in the superstructure and the framed squares show the holes above the water line. Waikato Times, Volume 126, Issue 21033, 8 February 1940, Page 7
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