Record Name | LBS_MH02-39-0005 |
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Photographer | Mittelholzer, Walter |
Dating | 1934 |
Caption | In the foreground: MV "Francesco Morosini", built in 1928 by Stabilimento Tecnico in Trieste for the shipping company Società Costiera di Fiume (Rijeka). In 1932 decreed transfer to the "Adriatica". Used as a combined passenger and cargo ship on the Venice - Albania line. Armored as auxiliary cruiser in 1940, transferred to the German Wehrmacht as minelayer "Zeus" in 1943, lying in Piraeus. Grounded by the Kriegsmarine off the port of Saloniki in October 1944, thus rendering this port unusable. |
Caption (German) | Im Vordergrund: MS "Francesco Morosini", erbaut 1928 vom Stabilimento Tecnico in Triest für die Reederei Società Costiera di Fiume (Rijeka). 1932 verordneter Übergang in die "Adriatica". Einsatz als kombiniertes Passagier- und Frachtschiff auf der Linie Venedig - Albanien. 1940 als Hilfskreuzer armiert, 1943 in Piräus liegend an die Deutsche Wehrmacht als Minenleger "Zeus". Von der Kriegsmarine im Oktober 1944 vor dem Hafen Saloniki auf Grund gelegt, um damit diesen Hafen unbrauchbar zu machen |
Physical description | Fotografie : Negativ |
Format | 2,4 x 3,6 cm |
Colour | schwarz/weiss |
Orientation | Querformat |
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License | Public Domain Mark |
Copyright notice | ETH-Bibliothek Zürich, Bildarchiv/Stiftung Luftbild Schweiz / Fotograf: Mittelholzer, Walter / LBS_MH02-39-0005 / Public Domain Mark |
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