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Matilda I tank of British 4th Royal Tank Regiment in France, 12 Jan 1940	Oiler Patoka off the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington, United States, 16 Jan 1940; note SOC floatplane amidships, with its wings folded

US Navy NAS Jacksonville (Florida, United States) commanding officer's J2F-3 Duck aircraft, 16 Jan 1940	B2M (left) and another aircraft at rest before the main building of Tokyo Institute of Technology, Meguro, Tokyo, Japan, 17 Jan 1940; seen in the publication 'Youth of the Old University System' dated 20 Jan 1984

2-inch mortar team of UK 2nd Warwickshire Regiment at Rumegies, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France, 22 Jan 1940	Launch of submarine Tautog at the Electric Boat Company yard at Groton, Connecticut, United States, 27 Jan 1940

Battleship Schlesien in the western Baltic Sea, late Jan 1940	Battleship Bismarck under construction, Hamburg, Germany, Feb 1940

J2F-3 Duck aircraft at Naval Air Station Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 1940	PBY-4 Catalina aircraft of US Navy Patrol Squadron VP-21 on the seplane ramp at Naval Station Sangley Point in the Philippine Islands, circa early 1940

Keel laying of battleship Alabama, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, 1 Feb 1940	A damaged 20mm machine gun mount on the upper platform of Admiral Graf Spee's forward superstructure, 2 Feb 1940

Admiral Graf Spee's collapsed smokestack and searchlight platform, seen from the port end of the forward superstructure, 2 Feb 1940	Admiral Graf Spee's navigation bridge, in the forward superstructure tower, 2 Feb 1940; note the fire damage

Admiral Graf Spee's open control position at the forward end of the superstructure, 2 Feb 1940; note target designators, directors, rangekeepers, ship speed and course indicators, ready lights, etc.	Admiral Graf Spee's port side search platform, 2 Feb 1940; note search light, gun director, and a 20mm machine gun mounting in background

Admiral Graf Spee's wreck in the River Plate, just off Montevideo, Uruguay, 2 Feb 1940	At the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation factory in Australia, employees move a partly constructed Wirraway aircraft to a more advanced position in the assembly line, 2 Feb 1940

Base of Admiral Graf Spee's forward main battery range finder, atop the superstructure, 2 Feb 1940	Interior of Admiral Graf Spee's forward superstructure tower, damaged due to a direct shell hit during the Battle of the River Plate, photographed 2 Feb 1940