1962 Press Photo German President Lubke Visits the Kieler Woche on "Ashanti""

Federal President Lubke visits the Kieler Woche" on board the yacht "Ashanti", the Federal President drove past all German and foreign warships the sailors of which had drawn up in their blue-white parade uniform. Passing the Tirpitzmole the warships fired a 42 shots' salute. Photo shows the yacht "Ashanti" of the Bremen shipowner Burmester (Burmester) which is hoisted the president standard, in honour of the high guest. in ther background the sailing-ship " Gorch Fock" of the Federal Navy.

Photo measures 6 x 8.25 inches.

Photo is dated 06-06-1962.



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