1946, war navy, envelope without dispatch stamp with address to Connersville / Indiana in the USA and letter stamp "war navy / command Kreuzer "Prince Eugene", the from the Americans continued in use was. The "Prince Eugene" fell in the December 1945 by lot as Booty to the USA, the Kreuzer while retaining of the named as USS Prince Eugene (IX-300) led. To the overpass in the January 1946 to the USA and "cannibalisation" of the Cruiser was he in the June 1946 to the Bikini-atoll dragged and there with further ships about a nautical mile from neutral point the nuclear bomb test series anchors. At the explosion the 1. Testbombe in 170 m height suffered the ship no visible damage. Also the 2. Testbombe, the awash in 30 m deep detonated was, caused likewise no visible damage, but very strength contamination. The Kreuzer was now to the Kwajalein atoll dragged. There urged water in the ship, so that the "Prince Eugene" at the 22.12.1946 capsized and subsided. A postal transport of the envelope is obviously not results, slight crease in the middle, otherwise good condition