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    Lüderitz Bay (redirect from Lüderitzbucht)
    Lüderitz Bay or Lüderitzbaai (German: Lüderitzbucht), also known as Angra Pequena (Portuguese: [ˈɐ̃ɡɾɐ pɨˈkenɐ], "small cove"), is a bay in the coast...
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    2023 von Schmettau, Konny (28 February 2013). "Lüderitzbucht: Gründer- und Diamantenstadt" [Lüderitzbucht: Town of Pioneers and Diamonds]. Allgemeine Zeitung...
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  • lagen die Verhältnisse im Konzentrationslager auf der Haifischinsel vor Lüderitzbucht, dem größten Gefangenenlager. Dort wurden sowohl Herero wie Nama interniert...
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    widely used until the end of steam in Russia. In 1911, the Lüderitzbucht Eisenbahn (Lüderitzbucht Railway) in German South West Africa (German: Deutsch-Südwest-Afrika)...
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    URL von Schmettau, Konny (28 February 2013). "Lüderitzbucht: Gründer- und Diamantenstadt" [Lüderitzbucht: Town of Pioneers and Diamonds]. Allgemeine Zeitung...
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    guinea fowl amongst neglected fruit trees. A request by merchants from Lüderitzbucht resulted in the declaration in 1884 of a German protectorate over what...
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    Germany, with Deutsche Afrika-Linien appointed managers, and renamed Lüderitzbucht. In 1940 the ship was taken over by the Kriegsmarine, who used it as...
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    German South West Africa era. Between 1907 and 1910, the Lüderitzbucht Eisenbahn (Lüderitzbucht Railway) in German South West Africa placed 23 tank locomotives...
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    one in Lüderitzbucht (now Lüderitz). During World War I, the radio station in Swakopmund was moved to Tsumeb, and the station in Lüderitzbucht was moved...
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    Consolidation type wheel arrangement were placed in service by the Lüderitzbucht Eisenbahn (Lüderitzbucht Railway) in German South West Africa. After the First World...
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    locomotives were placed in service by the Staatsbahn Lüderitzbucht-Keetmanshoop (Lüderitzbucht-Keetmanshoop State Railway). After the first World War...
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    West Africa was officially declared by hoisting the German flag in Lüderitzbucht. From then on, Lüderitz commissioned several expeditions into the vast...
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    Aumeister, Germany) and "A." luederitzensis (Kalahari Early Miocene of Lüderitzbucht, Namibia) are apparently Anatidae of unclear affiliations; the first...
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    obtained by the South African Railways in 1929. In 1911, the Lüderitzbucht Eisenbahn (Lüderitzbucht Railway) placed two Cape gauge 0-6-0T locomotives in service...
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    locomotive from the German South West Africa era. In 1911, the Lüderitzbucht Eisenbahn (Lüderitzbucht Railway) in German South West Africa placed six locomotives...
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    Germany) – anatine? "Anas" luederitzensis (Kalahari Early Miocene of Lüderitzbucht, Namibia) – anatine? "Anas" meyerii (Middle Miocene of Öhningen, Germany)...
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  • introduced by the Lüderitzbucht Eisenbahn in 1907. Nine Cape gauge Eight-Coupled Tender locomotives, introduced by the Staatsbahn Lüderitzbucht-Keetmanshoop...
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    Okahandja, 37.2%; Windhuk, 50.4%; Swakopmund, 74%; Shark Island in Lüderitzbucht, 121.2% for Nama, 30% for Herero. Traugott Tjienda, headsman of the...
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    Pavoclinus pavo, the Peacock klipfish, is a species of clinid found from Lüderitzbucht, Namibia to the Kei River, South Africa where it can be found in weedy...
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    on 375 m above sea level (1235 ft). In early days, on the march from Lüderitzbucht to Aus oxen were watered at the Kaukausib-well. The Germans write: ...
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    capture the German communication stations of Windhoek, Swakopmund and Lüderitzbucht. On 10 August, following intense negotiations, the Botha government...
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    they are distributed along the coast of Namibia from Palgrave Point to Lüderitzbucht. The highest number of Thiomargarita namibiensis is present in the sediment's...
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  • link] Namibia 1-on-1 Lüderitz diamond rush Baericke, Max Ewald (2001). Lüderitzbucht 1908-1914. Windhoek: Namibia Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft. ISBN 99916-40-26-6...
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  • locomotive from the German South West Africa era. In 1911, the Lüderitzbucht Eisenbahn (Lüderitzbucht Railway) in German South West Africa placed two 0-6-0T locomotives...
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    Smuts landed with another South African force at the naval base at Luderitzbucht (now Angra Pequena). Having secured the town Smuts advanced inland,...
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  • time but later worked as a Bahnmeister (chief railway foreman) on the Lüderitzbucht-Aus railway line. August developed a fascination for diamonds, after...
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    Africa to seize German South West Africa in exchange for territory in Luderitzbucht and Swakopmund. Germany surrendered the territory to the British on...
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    In the south, Smuts landed at the South West African naval base at Luderitzbucht, then advanced inland and captured Keetmanshoop on 20 May. The South...
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    Namib. Namibia 1-on-1 Lüderitz diamond rush Baericke, Max Ewald (2001). Lüderitzbucht 1908-1914. Windhoek: Namibia Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft. p. 28....
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    proceeded to German South-West Africa, making stops in Swakopmund and Lüderitzbucht, and South Africa, stopping in Saint Helena en route. On 15 February...
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