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Friday, 7 March 2025

German naval auxiliary supply ship Rekum in 1940

In a letter dated 13 April 1942 No. 1329 to the O.K.M./1 Abteilung Skl. was the so-called ‘Etappen’-organisation of the navy described. In the attachment were the blockade runners decribed used for this purpose. Motor tanker, supply ship for the German auxiliary cruisers H.S.K. 10 and 21, left Tenerife, Canary Islands on 17/18 July 1940, arrived at St. Nazaire, France on 8 October 1940 and transferred to Gruppe West on 29 October 1940.

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Bundesarchiv RM 7/223 

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