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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1943
Page
8
Following Italy's surrender Admiral Cunningham urged Italian sailors to move ships out of German reach. A chart lists vessels still believed afloat after at least 65 Italian warships were sunk earlier in the war, with the whereabouts of the fleet remaining a military mystery.
The text lists Bremen zones along the Weser river with key facilities: dock and naval yards for submarines, aircraft manufacture and partial assembly, a major high grade lubricant refinery, iron, steel and coke ovens. Hastedt Hemelingen host aircraft parts and heavy machinery making trucks tractors torpedoes. South of the city a Focke Wulf plant, airport works, and a large machinery plant. Vegesack Blumenthal has submarine yards and a wool combing plant. Delmenhorst six miles west houses an aircraft parts factory.
Düsseldorf with a population of 542,000 is an essential industrial hub boasting superb rail and water transport. Major outputs include pressed steel products, copper alloys, magnetic mines, tubes and fittings, constructional steel, and vast steel works producing gun barrels, armor plate, tanks, and heavy machinery. Harbor at Düsseldorf and Neuss, key rail junctions, oil refinery, and a power plant four miles south at Reishols drive the economy.
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