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An image believed to be of the yacht Grille leaving Hartlepool in 1946, bound for Genoa. Local Hartlepool man Tom Illingworth served as Bosun on this voyage.
Date (of image) : 1946
Donor : Derek Hinds/Tom Illingworth
Creator : unknown
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Hitler's Yacht 'Grille' (1)
Donated by Mrs. Maureen LedingtonA slightly fuzzy image of Hitler's yacht Grille, in the Coal Dock at West Hartlepool just after the war. She remained in the port until 1946 when she sold to a Canadian buyer.
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