The wreck was not touched or in any way disturbed ... and to ensure the protection of the site.” Wilhelm Graf von Spee, head of the Graf von Spee family, said: “Speaking as one of the many ...
The wreck was not disturbed during the operation ... whilst also being reminded of the huge waste of life," Wilhelm Graf von Spee said. "As a family we lost a father and his two sons on one ...
The Graf Spee sunk several Allied merchant ships in ... wrapped in an Imperial German flag. The wreck was purchased in 1940 from the German government by British spies using a Uruguay front ...
On November 1 1914 a Royal Navy squadron commanded by Rear-Admiral Sir Christopher Cradock intercepted the German Pacific ...
The wreck of a German armoured cruiser that was ... SMS Scharnhorst was the flagship of Admiral Maximilian Graf von Spee's East Asia Squadron. The armoured cruiser was sunk during the Battle ...