The photos have been prepared and edited by the photographer. Image gamma is optimized for Macintosh. Viewed on a PC the images appear a bit too dark, with some finer detail lost.
For a short report on the event in Swedish, see:
www.nd.se/ndu/?sida=read&id=62
For information on the tragic and heroic story of the greatest marine evacuation and the worst marine disaster in history, see for example this article:
www.feldgrau.com/wilhelmgustloff.html