Montevideo, Uruguay
German cruiser Admiral Graf Spee
Admiral Graf Spee was a Deutschland-class Panzerschiff which served with the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany during World War II. The vessel was named after World War I Admiral Maximilian von Spee, commander of the East Asia Squadron who fought the battles of Coronel and the Falkland Islands, where he was killed in action. She was laid down at the Reichsmarinewerft shipyard in Wilhelmshaven in October 1932 and completed by January 1936.
- City
- Montevideo
- Country
- Uruguay
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
More places in Montevideo
- Rambla of Montevideo
- Ciudad Vieja, Montevideo
- Punta Brava Lighthouse
- Constitution Square, Montevideo
- Legislative Palace of Uruguay
- Cathedral of Our Lady of Bzommar
Background: Wikipedia