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SS Ayrfield
Built in 1911 as the Corral, at a dock in Grangemouth, Scotland.In 1912 it arrived in Sydney, Australia. Served in WWII as a supply vessel, and delivered supplies to the American troops in the pacific.When the Second World War ended,…
S.S. Maheno
The Steam Ship Maheno was launched on the 19th of June 1905, and was in service as an oceanliner between New Zealand and Tasmania, until it was taken out of service on the 3rd of July 1935. World War I…
Karnin lift bridge
The remains of Karnin Lift Bridge, (or Hubbrücke Karnin, as it is called in German), is situated in the middle of the Peenestrom estuary in North Germany. The bridge was built with rust-resistant steel in 1932 (opened in 1933), and…
German WWII Radar
Bornholm is situated between Sweden, Germany and Poland, and all traffic between Russias baltic ports and the rest of the world must pass the island. Therefore the Germans had placed a radar, two submarine listening posts and began the construction…
