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Friday, 3 April 2026

German blockade runner Rhakotis 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. Ms. Rhakotis. Not loaded. Left Callao, Peru on 16 May 1940. Arrived at Antofagasta, Chile on 25 May 1940. Tranfer for oil addition. Not loaded. Left Antofagasta, Chile on 17 May 1941. Arrived at Yokohama, Japan on 29 June 1941.

Source

Bundesarchive RM 7-223. 

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