SMS Fürst Bismarck (Prince Bismarck) was Germany's first armored cruiser, built for the Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy) before the turn of the 20th...
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Mackensen-class battlecruiser (redirect from SMS Fürst Bismarck (1915))
Mackensen, Graf Spee, and Prinz Eitel Friedrich were launched, and Fürst Bismarck was not—but none were completed, after wartime shipbuilding priorities...
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Fürst Bismarck (Prince Bismarck) may refer to: SMS Fürst Bismarck, German armored cruiser of World War One SMS Fürst Bismarck (1915), German battlecruiser...
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in Fürst Bismarck, Germany's first armored cruiser. Fürst Bismarck was laid down in 1896, a decade after the first German protected cruiser. Fürst Bismarck...
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Guinea. Bismarck was created Graf von Bismarck-Schönhausen ("Count of Bismarck-Schönhausen") in 1865 and Fürst von Bismarck ("Prince of Bismarck") in 1871...
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Imperial German Navy (redirect from S.M.S.)
armoured for fleet work. Work commenced on an armoured cruiser design, SMS Fürst Bismarck started in 1896 and commissioned in 1900. On 18 June 1897 Rear-Admiral...
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lieutenant on 28 September 1906. He served until 1907 on the large cruiser SMS Fürst Bismarck and afterwards the torpedo boat Taku. After his return to Germany...
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von Bismarck's ancestors were named Bismark, Limpopo, a town in South Africa SMS Bismarck, a German Kreuzerfregatte decommissioned in 1891 SS Bismarck, a...
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class Ersatz Yorck class Mackensen class Derfflinger class SMS Seydlitz Moltke class SMS Von der Tann Displacement: 5,652 tons Armament: 8 x 24 cm guns...
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also the primary armament of two unique armored cruisers, the SMS Fürst Bismarck and SMS Prinz Heinrich of the Imperial German Navy. German ship details:...
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The first SS Fürst Bismarck was an ocean liner built in 1890 by AG Vulcan for the Hamburg America Line. A steamship of 8,430 gross register tons, it was...
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Coastal defense ship SMS Hagen (1893) Coastal defense ship SMS Ägir (1895) Armored cruiser SMS Fürst Bismarck (1897) Armored cruiser SMS Prinz Heinrich (1900)...
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counter Germany's numerical inferiority compared to the British Royal Navy. SMS Von der Tann was the first German battlecruiser, built in 1908–1910. The...
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eight of them for use on overseas stations. The initial two, SMS Fürst Bismarck and SMS Prinz Heinrich, were armed with 9.44-inch (240 mm) guns; the six...
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officers SMS König Wilhelm SMS Charlotte Boiler and Engine Room Training Schools SMS Kronprinz (Boiler room training ship) SMS Fürst Bismarck (Engine room...
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in Qingdao, China, in 1909. After arriving, she replaced the cruiser Fürst Bismarck as the squadron flagship, a position she would hold for the rest of...
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The bridge ca. 1900 Armoured cruiser SMS Fürst Bismarck, 1909 Light cruiser SMS Dresden, ca. 1912 Battleship SMS Schleswig-Holstein, 1932 Components of...
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colony of Kamerun, against a local revolt. Troops landed from Knorr's SMS Fürst Bismarck and the Olga stormed the rebels and by 22 December succeeded in defeating...
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SMS Fürst Bismarck, the first German armored cruiser. Promoted to "Oberleutnant" in April 1907, he served as a navigation officer on the gunboat SMS Luchs...
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Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (section Revolution of 1848: Political appeals for reform and beginning of hostility with Bismarck)
Prussian Prime Minister and German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck as her main political enemy. While Bismarck biographies sometimes characterize the Empress's...
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1890s and early 1900s. Other ships of the class were SMS Iltis, SMS Luchs, SMS Eber, SMS Jaguar and SMS Panther. Tiger was 65.2 meters (214 ft) long overall...
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Years of service 1912–45 Rank Vizeadmiral Unit SMS Hertha SMS Freya SMS Friedrich Carl SMS Fürst Bismarck; Luftschiff "L 7", "L 20", "L 33" Battles/wars...
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Deutschland Battlecruisers SMS Von der TannS Moltke SMS SeydlitzS Derfflinger MackensenX Ersatz YorckX Armored cruisers SMS Fürst BismarckS SMS Prinz HeinrichS Prinz...
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HMS Dreadnought. In the same year, Germany responded with its own battlecruiser, SMS Von der Tann. Over the next decade, Britain and Germany built an additional...
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1890s and early 1900s. Other ships of the class are SMS Iltis, SMS Tiger, SMS Eber, SMS Jaguar and SMS Panther. Luchs was 65.2 meters (214 ft) long overall...
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Chinese resistance on the way. In the meantime, the new armored cruiser Fürst Bismarck had arrived off China and on 17 August, Bendemann transferred his flag...
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Heinrich's design was a modification of the previous armored cruiser, Fürst Bismarck, and traded a smaller main battery and thinner armor for higher speed...
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Deutschland Battlecruisers SMS Von der TannS Moltke SMS SeydlitzS Derfflinger MackensenX Ersatz YorckX Armored cruisers SMS Fürst BismarckS SMS Prinz HeinrichS Prinz...
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Deutschland Battlecruisers SMS Von der TannS Moltke SMS SeydlitzS Derfflinger MackensenX Ersatz YorckX Armored cruisers SMS Fürst BismarckS SMS Prinz HeinrichS Prinz...
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