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| Close-up of Emden's bow, date unknown | Emden at rest, date unknown |
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| Emden with her sailors lined up, date unknown | Emden off the US west coast, 1930 |
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| Emden in the Yantze River en route to Nanjing, China, 1931 | German heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper or Blücher in the North Sea en route to Oslo, Norway, 8 Apr 1940; photo taken from light cruiser Emden seen in the foreground |
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| German light cruiser Emden in the North Sea en route to Oslo, Norway, 8 Apr 1940 |
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