File:USS Omaha (CL-4) with German blockade runner Odenwald, 6 November 1941 (NH 49935).jpg

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Photographed from USS Somers (DD-381)
Description
English: The U.S. Navy light cruiser USS Omaha (CL-4), in right center, standing by the German blockade runner Odenwald, which had a U.S. boarding party on board, in the South Atlantic, 6 November 1941. Odenwald was disguised as the U.S. merchantman SS Willmoto and the crew tried unsuccessfully to scuttle the ship.
Depicted place Atlantic Ocean
Date 6 November 1941
date QS:P571,+1941-11-06T00:00:00Z/11
institution QS:P195,Q3250126
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NH 49935
Source U.S. Navy photo NH 49935

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Most of the photos found in the NHHC collection are in the public domain and may be downloaded and used without permissions or special requirements. Those which are not will be noted in the copyright section of the NHHC image description.[1]
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current15:25, 15 August 2017Thumbnail for version as of 15:25, 15 August 20175,631 × 4,194 (7.03 MB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)this is real high-res
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16:24, 21 August 2009Thumbnail for version as of 16:24, 21 August 2009739 × 592 (102 KB)Cobatfor (talk | contribs)== {{int:filedesc}} == {{Information |Description=The U.S. Navy light cruiser USS ''Omaha'' (CL-4), in right center, standing by the German blockade runner ''Odenwald'', which had a U.S. boarding party on board, in the South Atlantic, 6 November 1941. ''O

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