Adolf
Hitler on 9 September 1936, announced a four year plan
for economic and military revival under the supervision of
Hermann
Göring. Hjalmar Schlat, the Reich Minister of Economics,
insultingly was not notified of the plan until it was publicly
announced
Z17
Diether von Roeder Destroyer
Laid down 9 September 1936
Z18
Hans Lüdemann Destroyer
Laid down 9 September 1936
On 10 September 1936,
Dornier
Do 18 flying boat Zephir piloted by Lufthansa Flugkapitän
Blankenburg was launched from the Kriegsmarine seaplane tender
Schwabenland by catapult in the Azores.
Dornier
Do 18 flying boat Aeolus was launched just after.
On 11 September 1936,
Dornier
Do 18 flying boat Aeolus arrived at Hamilton, Bermuda
from the Azores after a 18 hours ant 15 minutes flight. Several
hours later,
Dornier
Do 18 flying boat Zephir arrived in New York United States
of America from the Azores after a 22 hours and 12 minutes
flight
Z8
Bruno Heinemann Destroyer
Launched 15 September 1936
On 22 September 1936
Dornier
Do 18 flying boat Aeolus arrived at Horta, Azores from
Hamilton, Bermuda after a 17 hours and 50 minutes flight.
Otto
Ciliax
Takes command of the Pocket Battleship
Admiral
Scheer on 22 September 1936 to
31
October 1938
Z15
Erich Steinbrinck Destroyer
Launched 24 September 1936
Eberhard
von Goetze
Takes command of the Artillery Training Ship
Bremse
on 28 September 1936 to
November
1937
Go To: October
Articles:
The Second Great War.
Edited by Sir John Hamilton
The War Illustrated.
Edited by Sir John Hamilton
2194 Days Of War.
ISBN-10: 086136614X
For a complete list of
sources