What tourists of Berchtesgaden usually don't get to see. A rare view of the U-Boot diesel engine and the emergency generator at the Eagle's Nest in action. Kurdirektion staff member and chief engineer Herbert Eglauer und his team demonstrate a periodic test run of the antique submarine engine. The smaller machine with a belt is the air compressor, which keeps the airtanks under steady pressure. Air pressure is needed to start the huge diesel engine. This is a view of the procedure get the emergency power system working. The sturdy contruction still works perfecly after many decades. The diesel motor was built by MAN (Maschinenfabrik Augsburg-Nürnberg) The generator was built by Siemens Schukert. Which belongs to an unseen section of the Kehlsteinhaus. The facilty is located on the Kehlstein mountain in Berchtesgaden. The underground installation is closed to the general public. It is located by the bus parking lot where the tunnel leads to the elevator. An emergency generator was installed, in case the municipal power line was to fail. The municipal power line was installed underground for better protection and less impact on the landscape. Such independent power plants are common for bunkers and military installations. To learn more about the Kehlsteinhaus (Eagle's Nest): www.youtube.com The Kehlsteinhaus was commissioned by Martin Bormann, with construction proceeding over a 13-month period. It was completed in the summer of 1938, prior to its formal presentation to ...
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