
| Atlantic Rendezvous by Robert Barbour.
A U-boat wallows on the surface in typical Atlantic winter weather in February, 1944. approaching at low level is a Luftwaffe FW 200 C-8 Condor of 111KG 40 from the base at Bordeaux-Marignac in S.W. France. |
| | Item Code : DHM0765 | Atlantic Rendezvous by Robert Barbour. - Editions Available | |
| | DESCRIPTION | SIZE | SIGNATURES | OFFERS | PRICE | PURCHASING | PACKS | | Signed limited edition of 1250 prints. | Image size 17 inches x 12 inches (43cm x 31cm) | Artist : Robert Barbour | Half Price! | Now : £35.00 | | In 2 Pairs View | | Limited edition of 50 artist proofs. | Image size 17 inches x 12 inches (43cm x 31cm) | Artist : Robert Barbour | £55 Off! | Now : £45.00 Better Than Half Price! | | | | Kretschmer Presentation Edition of 5 artist proofs (Nos 1 - 5). | Image size 17 inches x 12 inches (43cm x 31cm) | Kretschmer, Otto (clipped) | | Otto Kretschmer (deceased) |
| Otto Kretschmer was born in May 1912, joining the navy in 1930, and transferring to u-boats in 1936. He was the Watch Officer aboard U-35 from 3rd November 1936 to 30th July 1937. He briefly took command of U-35 after the death of the Captain, Hermann Michahelles, assuming command until 15th August 1937, after which he was Watch Officer once again until 30th September 1937. During this time, U-35 was involved in the Spanish Civil WarHe was in command of U-23 at the outbreak of war in 1939, an |
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 + Artist : Robert Barbour | | £160.00 | | | | Knights Cross Presentation Edition of 5 artist proofs (Nos 6 - 10). | Image size 17 inches x 12 inches (43cm x 31cm) | Kretschmer, Otto (clipped) | | Otto Kretschmer (deceased) |
| Otto Kretschmer was born in May 1912, joining the navy in 1930, and transferring to u-boats in 1936. He was the Watch Officer aboard U-35 from 3rd November 1936 to 30th July 1937. He briefly took command of U-35 after the death of the Captain, Hermann Michahelles, assuming command until 15th August 1937, after which he was Watch Officer once again until 30th September 1937. During this time, U-35 was involved in the Spanish Civil WarHe was in command of U-23 at the outbreak of war in 1939, an |
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 Merten, Karl-Friedrich (clipped) | | Karl-Friedrich Merten (deceased) |
| Karl-Friedrich Merten was born in 1905, joining the navy in 1928. After a ten year stint on warships and serving on the WW1 battleship Schleswig-Holstein during the attack on the Polish Westerplatte in Septmeber 1939, Merten joined the U-boat arm on 1st May 1940. He operated all over the world, patrolling in the Atlantic, the Caribbean and the Indian Oceans. U-68 was in the U-boat wolfpack Eisbar (Polar Bear) which in the course of a few weeks during September - October 1942 sank more than 10 |
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 Cremer, Peter (clipped) | | Peter Cremer joined the German Navy in 1932, joining the surface warships Koln, Deutschland and Theodor Riedel before joining the u-boats in 1940, commissioning U-152 in January the next year before taking command of U-333 some months later. He sank three enemy ships on his first patrol, and although absolved of blame later, he also sank the German ship Spreewald on this tour. On his second tour, Cremer sank four ships before bringing U-333 back home damaged, a result of being rammed. U-333 w |
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 + Artist : Robert Barbour | | £260.00 | | | | Original watercolour painting by Robert Barbour. | Size 22.5 inches x 16 inches (57cm x 41cm) | Artist : Robert Barbour | £200 Off! | Now : £950.00 | | |
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