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 ...

Four days previously the Graf Spee had been seriously damaged during the Battle of the River Plate by a British fleet under Admiral Henry Harwood comprised of HMS Exeter, HMS Ajax and HMNZS ...

Why did Adolf Hitler change the Admiral Graf Spee from a gallant fighting ship into a miserable scuttleship? Naval men pondered many theories last week, as the Spee’s semi-submerged hulk still ...

Because a naval battle was fought off the coast of Uruguay, because the Admiral Graf Spee took refuge in Montevideo and was scuttled on the River Plate, because a German merchant ship was sunk ...

Thursday 14 December 1939 3 British Cruisers have chased the Admiral Graf Spee, the newest of Germany’s pocket battleships into to a South American Port, Montevideo. This port being neutral ...

Rear Admiral Chinthaka Kumarasinghe was appointed as the Deputy Chief of Staff of the Sri Lanka Navy effective from 31st December 2024. The Commander of the Navy, Vice Admiral Kanchana Banagoda ...

Ajax has launched a new logo to kick-start its 70th anniversary in 2025. Over the course of the year, the town will recognize this milestone at various events, and is encouraging residents to do the ...

Steffi Graf once opened up about her diverse interests beyond the world of tennis. The German took issue with the portrayal that she lived only for the sport, taking the opportunity to clarify ...

Steffi Graf and Alexander Mronz's relationship was short-lived, with the couple parting ways that same year. The former World No. 1 then dated German racing driver Michael Bartels from 1992 to 1999.