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- On April 13, 1945, Soviet planes sank the German steamer Karlsruhe in the Baltic Sea, killing almost 1,000 people. Now, divers say they’ve found the wreck—which could hold remnants of the famed Amber Room —some 300 feet under the sea off the coast of Poland.
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Oct 23, 2020 · Baltictech. On April 13, 1945, Soviet planes sank the German steamer Karlsruhe in the Baltic Sea, killing almost 1,000 people. Now, divers say they’ve found the wreck—which could hold remnants...
Oct 7, 2020 · In April 1945, the Karlsruhe sailed from Königsberg while carrying hundreds of tons of cargo and 1,083 passengers desperate to evacuate ahead of a Soviet military advance into Prussia and...
Two German ships called Karlsruhe sank in the Baltic during World War II—one at the beginning of the war and one at the end. Remarkably, both were identified only this year.
Oct 3, 2020 · A team of Polish divers say they have found almost intact the wreckage of German World War II steamer Karlsruhe, which was bombed by Soviet planes and sunk in the Baltic Sea in April...
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Oct 1, 2020 · WARSAW, Poland (AP) — A team of Polish divers say they have found almost intact the wreckage of German World War II steamer Karlsruhe, which was bombed by Soviet planes and sunk in the Baltic Sea in April 1945, with the loss of hundreds of civilian and military lives.
Oct 30, 2024 · The Karlsruhe was bombed by Soviet planes and sunk in April 1945, with the loss of hundreds of civilian and military lives. The ship had been taking part in Operation Hannibal, one of the largest sea evacuations in history, which helped more than a million German troops and civilians from East Prussia escape the Soviet advance toward the end of ...
Oct 24, 2020 · The shipwreck of the Karlsruhe, which sank during a German evacuation during World War II, has been found in the Baltic Sea. And there might be a piece of Russian history inside. Over the course of 15 weeks in 1945, Nazi Germany embarked on Operation Hannibal, a large-scale evacuation of troops and civilians in anticipation of the arrival of ...
