identification plate
Report a Mistake- Object Number 19830198-001
- Event 1939-1945 Second World War
- Affiliation --
- Artist / Maker / Manufacturer --
- Date Made 1939/04/01 or earlier
- Place of Use Continent - Europe, Country - GermanyContinent - Europe, Country - Norway
- Category Communication artifacts
- Sub-category Documentary artifact
- Department Arms and Technology
- Museum CWM
- Earliest 1925/01/01
- Latest 1939/04/01
- Inscription (recto, on golden plate/recto sur plaque doré) TIRPITZ / Sunk by 617 Squadron on 12 Nov 1944 / CROSS SECTION DRAWING FOUND ON BOARD / MOUNTED ON TEAK FROM MAIN DECK / PRESENTED TO CANADIAN MEMBERS OF 617 SQ / BY NORWEGIAN FREINDS 12 NOV 1974 (recto on identification plate/recto sur plaque signalétique) Spt 113 / Spt 116.8 / Spt 125.3 / Batteriedeck / Panzer und Zwischendeck / Ob Plattformdeck / Mittl Plattformdeck / Unt Plattformdeck / Doppelboden (verso, stamped/verso, estampé) HØvding Skipsopphugging / Boks 70 - Smestad - Osb 3 (verso, sticker/verso, collant) PRE-EXAMINED BY CANADIAN CUSTOMS-EUROPE
- Materials Metal, Teak
- Service Component German NavyRoyal Air Force
- Unit Tirpitz617 Squadron
- Measurements Height 39.5 cm, Width 58.5 cm, Thickness 4.5 cm