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Kapitänleutnant Otto Eduard Weddigen

Location Germany (1871-1948)
Year 1914
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Period World War I
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Obverse description High-relief uniformed bust of Kapitänleutnant Otto Weddigen facing slightly left, wearing a naval peaked cap. The legend WEDDIGEN runs vertically along the left field, and the engraver's signature BACHMANN appears in small incuse letters at the lower right.
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Reverse description Dramatic naval scene in relief depicting a large warship sinking bow-first into rough seas, with a second vessel visible in the left background amid smoke and waves, evoking the sinkings carried out by U-9 under Weddigen's command.
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