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Naval History
Launching of Gorch Fock (I), built by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg

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Auktionsdatum 29.11.2025

Launching of Gorch Fock (I), built by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg. May 3, 1933. Vintage gelatin silver print on doubleweight paper. 30 x 24 cm. Annotated in pencil on the verso.

The Gorch Fock was originally built in just 100 days as a training vessel for the German Reichsmarine prior to World War II. During the war, she was repurposed as a stationary office ship in Stralsund, before being officially reactivated on April 19, 1944. – Corners slightly bumped, some light handling dents, otherwise in good condition.