Admiral Graf Spee
(Ship)
German pocket battleship.
Mentioned in
- Documents Relating to New Zealand's Participation in the Second World War 1939–45: Volume I
- Episodes & Studies Volume 1
- Episodes & Studies Volume 2
- New Zealanders with the Royal Air Force (Vol. I)
- Petrol Company
- The Royal New Zealand Navy
Image Gallery
.jpg "Admiral Graf Spee")
.jpg "Black and white photograph of a main room of a ship")
.jpg "The Admiral Graf Spee, with six 11-inch guns in two triple turrets")
.jpg "The Ajax passing between the Achilles and the Admiral Graf Spee while turning to avoid a torpedo")
.jpg "The end of the Admiral Graf Spee")
.jpg "The forward guns of the Achilles after the action off the River Plate. The Achilles is shadowing the Admiral Graf Spee as she retires towards Montevideo")
.jpg "‘A’ turret's crew relax during the shadowing of the Admiral Graf Spee")
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Other Collections
The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Admiral Graf Spee":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.