Croydon – Cologne – Berlin

On October 29, 1932 at 09:40 PM, Croydon – Cologne – Berlin experienced a crash involving Junkers W.33, operated by Deutsche Lufthansa, with the event recorded near North Sea All World.

The flight was categorized as cargo and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.

2 people were known to be on board, 2 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated. This corresponds to an estimated fatality rate of 100.0%.

Crew on board: 2, crew fatalities: 2, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.

The crew departed Croydon Airport at 2055LT on a night cargo service to Berlin with an intermediate stop in Cologne. At that time, weather conditions were considered as good, except a strong west wind up to 50 mph. Less than an hour into the flight, while cruising over the North Sea, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances. A wheel was found the following day by the crew of a Belgian ship but no trace of the aircraft named 'Marmara' nor the two crew members was ever found. Crew: Wilhelm Cuno, pilot, Werner Drebes, radio operator.

Aircraft reference details include registration D-2017, MSN 2583, year of manufacture 1931.