
Sujet
Assistive decive to recover sunken US military vehicles in Main
Légende
A hydraulically extendable military bridge of 60 tons weight is installed to help to recover vehicles from a ferry on the 9th of November in 1961, which had sunk in the river Main near Klein-Ostheim in Hesse.
The ferry, loaded with two heavy tanks and an armoured personnel carrier, had sunk during heavy rainfall. A soldier of the ferry crew drowned.
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Date
09 nov. 1961
Crédit
Photo12/dpa-pa
Notre référence
DPA13A03_410
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
61,3Mo (2,2Mo) / 44,7cm x 34,4cm / 5282 x 4059 (300dpi)