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Die Uhrmacherkunst im Dienste des Verbrechens: zur sogenannten "Thomas-Katastrophe" am 11. Dezember 1875 im Bremerhaven
Horology in the Service of Crime: On the So-Called "Thomas Disaster" of 11 December 1875 in Bremerhaven
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Abstract
The paper discusses the background of the so-called "Thomas disaster" of 11 December 1875 in Bremerhaven - the first attempt to commit insurance fraud with the aid of a time bomb. The latter was to be placed on board the steamship Mosel. Special consideration is given to the clockwork mechanism, and... view more
The paper discusses the background of the so-called "Thomas disaster" of 11 December 1875 in Bremerhaven - the first attempt to commit insurance fraud with the aid of a time bomb. The latter was to be placed on board the steamship Mosel. Special consideration is given to the clockwork mechanism, and in this respect hitherto unknown sources have been consulted.... view less
Classification
History
Document language
German
Publication Year
2015
Page/Pages
p. 33-50
Journal
Deutsches Schiffahrtsarchiv, 38 (2015)
ISSN
0343-3668
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications