Altenfjord, Meerbusen an der Küste des norweg. Amtes Finnmarken, südlich von Hammerfest. An seinen Ufern in der Landschaft Alten findet sich eine verhältnismäßig reiche Vegetation. Der Fjord wird gegen N. durch große Inseln, darunter Seiland (s. d.), geschützt; Kupferwerk in Kaafjord.
http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.
Operation Rösselsprung (Naval) — Rösselsprung was the largest operation of its type mounted by the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) during the Second World War, and arguably the most successful, resulting as it did in the near destruction of arctic convoy PQ 17.Ironically, this… … Wikipedia
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X class submarine — The X class was a World War II midget submarine class built for the Royal Navy during 1943 ndash;44. Known individually as X Craft, the vessels were designed to be towed to their intended area of operations by a full size mother submarine… … Wikipedia
Operation Doppelschlag — (German: Double Blow ) was the planned sortie in 1942 into the Arctic Ocean by warships of the German Navy (Kriegsmarine) during World War II. The operation followed on from Operation Rösselsprung, against PQ 17 in July 1942, and was directed at… … Wikipedia
Spitsbergen — This article is about the island. For the archipelago of which it is a part, see Svalbard. Spitsbergen Map of Svalbard with Spitsbergen in the west emphasised Geography Location Arctic Ocean … Wikipedia
Operation Tungsten — was a British naval operation during World War II. it was one of a number of aerial attacks on the German battleship Tirpitz while she was in Norwegian waters. The attack was carried out aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm (the air units of the Royal… … Wikipedia
PQ17 — La carte l immersion du convoi PQ17 PQ 17 est le nom de code d un convoi allié durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Les alliés cherchaient à ravitailler l URSS qui combattait leur ennemi commun, le Troisième Reich. Les convois arctiques, organisés… … Wikipédia en Français
Convoy JW 55B — was an Arctic convoy sent from Great Britain by the Western Allies to aid the Soviet Union during World War II. It sailed in late December 1943, reaching the Soviet northern ports at the end of the month. All ships arrived safely. During the… … Wikipedia
Convoi PQ 17 — Carte indiquant le trajet du convoi PQ17 et le lieu des attaques et des naufrages. Le convoi PQ 17 est le nom de code d un convoi allié durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Les alliés cherchaient à ravitailler l URSS qui combattait leur ennemi… … Wikipédia en Français
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