Gustav Friedrich Adolph Quick, 89, the last surviving crew member of the German pocket battleship Graf Spee that was scuttled ... Plate by a British fleet under Admiral Henry Harwood comprised ...

The Battle of River Plate was fought on 13 December 1939 between the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee and the Allied Naval task force. The location of the battle was off the South ...

In the interwar period, Nazi Germany implemented a program of naval rearmament in defiance of Versailles treaty restrictions.

managed this Wednesday evening to recover the range finder of the German battleship Admiral Graf Spee sunk in the River Plate since December 1939. The salvage team headed by experienced Uruguayan ...

The German Embassy made a formal announcement: “The commander of the glorious battleship Admiral Graf Spee sacrificed his own life last night for the Fatherland, eliminating himself ...

SMS Scharnhorst was the flagship of German Vice-Admiral Maximilian Graf von Spee's East Asia Squadron. It was sunk on 8 December 1914 with more than 800 men on board, including Vice-Adm von Spee ...

“Being gunned by enemy ship of Graf Spee class in Lat ... merchantmen of their own size and speed. If a German pocket battleship—the Admiral S cheer or the Lutzow—was indeed among them ...

It seems highly improbable that Hall would have shared such confidential information to a former German naval intelligence officer. In 1934 Germany named a new heavy cruiser Admiral Graf Spee in ...

I might mention here that in 1937, Admiral Harwood ... and hammered the upper desk of the German pocket battleship until it was a shambles. GRAF SPEE then drew off and set a course for Montevideo ...

The Battle of River Plate was fought on 13 December 1939 between the German pocket battleship Admiral Graf Spee and the Allied Naval task force. The location of the battle was off the South ...