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. Ms. Osorno. Not loaded. Left Talcahuano, Chile on 2 April 1941 and arrived at Yokohama, Japan on 2 July 1941. Waited a long time off the Chilean coast for the Rhakotis, Quito and Bogotá. Later towed by the Bogotá while she had engine problems.
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Bundesarchiv RM 7/223
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