German Naval Museum Wilhelmshaven

Südstrand 125, 26382, Wilhelmshaven
Niedersachsen, Germany

In the Navy Museum the great history of the naval town of Wilhelmshaven can be seen. The collection focuses on the history (1869) as a port for the German Navy, First and Second World War and Bundesmarine. As for WW2 artifacts there is a Seehund, a two-man submarine, a barrel of the Kreuzer Köln, a ship bell of Kreuzer Admiral Scheer, Tirpitz battleship armor plates and many smaller objects. From the museum is also a cruise tour, which is advisable.

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Text by: Maurice Laarman

Photo(s): Lennard Bolijn (1,4,5,6,7,8), Koos Winkelman (2,3)

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