Anchor Chain of the Blücher - Presenter: Chris Johnson, president of Vesterheim
Tue, Mar 31
|Mindekirken
The journey of an object to Vesterheim. In this presentation Chris will talk about a piece of anchor chain from the German cruiser Blücher, that was sunk in the early hours of the invasion of Norway in 1940, and how it eventually ended up at Vesterheim.
Time & Location
Mar 31, 2026, 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Mindekirken, 924 E 21st St, Minneapolis, MN 55404, USA
About the event
The journey of an object to Vesterheim. In this presentation Chris will talk about a piece of anchor chain from the German cruiser Blücher, that was sunk in the early hours of the invasion of Norway in 1940, and how it eventually ended up at Vesterheim.
Presented by Tuesday Open House
10:30 a.m. Doors open
11-11:30 a.m. Lunch is available
11:45 a.m. Welcome and Announcements
12-1:00 p.m. Program presentation
$15 donation per person upon entry includes lunch and program