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Tuesday, 3 September 2013

German timber ship Anita Rüss arrived at Zaandam, Netherlands according to the Dutch newspaper Bataviaasch nieuwsblad dated 23 May 1933

An item reported that the German timber ship Anita Rüss arrived at Zaandam showing the Swastika flag. De chairman of the Vereeniging van Scheeps- en Bootwerkers [=dockers] made the captain clear that his ship would be not unloaded until the Swastika was replaced by a black-white-red flag something her captain did.