April 27, 1939: Admiral Graf Spee seen at Ceuta, Spanish North Africa.

(Photo courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi, from the private collection of Friedrick Bachmann,
Maschinengefreiter, Division 8, Admiral Graf Spee)

 

Late May 1939: Admiral Graf Spee in Hamburg, Germany welcoming troops of the Condor Legion home from Spain.

 

1939: A single 5.9"/55 (150mm) and a twin 4.1"/65 (105mm) gun mounts on the Admiral Graf Spee.

(Photo courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi, from the private collection of Ana Marcela Halupczok, daughter of
Maschinengefreiter Erich Halupczok, Division 9, Admiral Graf Spee)

 

1939: Admiral Graf Spee seen from one of the whale boats in mid-ocean.

(Photo courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi, from the private collection of Ana Marcela Halupczok, daughter of
Maschinengefreiter Erich Halupczok, Division 9, Admiral Graf Spee)

 

One of Admiral Graf Spee's Arado AR-196 aircraft.

 

November 20, 1939: Admiral Graf Spee in a storm on the Indian Ocean. Water is covering the desk just astern
of the torpedo launchers.

(Photo courtesy of Hugo R. Sochi, from the private collection of Delia S. Neumann wife of
Matrosenobergefreiter Gustav Neumann, Division 3, Admiral Graf Spee)