Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Hold The only modern sea-going warships

The only modern sea-going warships transferred to the new state were twelve steam-powered torpedo boats

The airship returned to Friedrichshafen after flying north over Cannes and Lyons in a flight of 57 hours

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topped by a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a mobile swastika

Germany, Heer. A Kuban Shield Hold The only modern sea-going warships(Heer Kubanschild). Constructed of bronzed magnetic metal, the obverse consisting of a shield bearing a stylized map of the Kuban region, topped by an inscription of KUBAN and a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, in turn flanked by a date of 1943, affixed with four side clips to a magnetic metal backplate with a field grey wool liner and intact paper backer, unmarked, the shield measuring 51. 97 mm (w) x 65. 88 mm (h), in extremely