"Der Krieg zur See"
Description
Photographies of passengers and crew evacuating from the steamship FALABA. The ship was on her way from Liverpool to Sierra Leone when she was sunk by U 28 under the command of KapLt Georg-Günther von Forstner on 28 March 1915. Her wreck lies some 38 miles to the west of the Smalls, Pembrokeshire.
Source:
Helmolt, Hans. "Der Krieg zur See." Der Weltkrieg in Bildern und Dokumenten nebst einem Kriegstagebuch. Zweite Folge. Leipzig: Johannes M. Meulenhoff Verlag, 1915. 86-7.
Oberösterreichische Landesbibliothek. Signatur I-37593/2.
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