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Online Library of Selected Images -- Picture Data

Photo #: NH 80983 Köln (German Light Cruiser, 1930-1945) Photographed from a Royal Air Force aircraft from Thorney Island, United Kingdom, 2 March 1939. Plane's altitude was 150 feet. Distance from ship was 800 yards. Ship's speed was 12 knots. U.S. Naval Historical Center Photograph. Online Image: 93KB; 740 x 535 pixels

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15 January 2003