Photograph
Collection ID:
2019.220.471
Collection:
Hourston Photographic Collection
The daughters of Lieutenant Commander Gunther Prien boarding the 'St. Ola' after a visit to Orkney, 1963: L-R: Birgit, her husband Werner Knoll and Dagmar. Commander Prien commanded German U-Boat 'U47' which penetrated the defences of Scapa Flow in 1939 and sank the Battleship 'Royal Oak'.