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COTE D'AZUR (1930, SAGA)~a2
COTE D'AZUR (1930, SAGA)~a2

COTE D'AZUR (1930, SAGA)~a2

postcard, 5.5" x 3.5", 140mm x 90mm

Product information

postcard by CAP (Compagnie (Alsacienne) des Arts Photomécaniques​​​​​​​), no.158, 

not posted, used, minor knocks, 

5.5" x 3.5", 140mm x 90mm (approx)

our ref: XRH343

COTE D'AZUR (SAGA - Ste. Ame. de Gerance et d'Armement)

Passenger ferry built 1930 at Le Havre as Cote D'Azur for the Calais-Dover service. In 5/1940 she took part in the evacuations from both Ostend and Dunkirk but on 27/5 she was sunk by dive bombers off Dunkirk. In 1/1941 she was raised by the Germans and commission 10/1942 as the minelayer Elsass. She sank 3/1/1945 after hitting a German mine off the Danish island of Samso.

Technical specifications

Brand: C A P (C des Arts Photomecaniques)
Condition: Used
Product Code: XRH343a

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