US tank ferry sunk in Main during manoeuvre
An US soldier wades through the mud at the riverbanks of the Main near Klein-Ostheim in Hesse on the 9th of November in 1961. The American soldiers try to recover a ferry, which had sunk in the river Main. The ferry, loaded with two heavy tanks and an armoured personnel carrier, had sunk during heavy rainfall. A soldier of the ferry crew drowned
Picture No
10648784
Media ID
45194724
Size
4113px x 5267px
(3.3MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / picture alliance / Heinz-Jurgen
Date
09-Nov-61
