• Look up Kormoran in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Kormoran (German for cormorant) may refer to: SMS Cormoran (1892), a light cruiser built by the German...
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    The German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran (HSK-8) was a Kriegsmarine (German navy) merchant raider of World War II. Originally the merchant vessel Steiermark...
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  • Cornwall Kormoran (disambiguation) P677 Cormoran, a Flamant class patrol vessel of the French Navy German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran (1938), a Kriegsmarine...
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    was a German naval officer and captain of the German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran during World War II. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron...
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    in a mutually destructive engagement with the German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran, and was lost with all hands (645 aboard). The wrecks of both ships were...
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    a 1,312 GRT cargo steamship that Howaldtswerke of Kiel, Germany built in 1938 for Argo Line, Bremen. She was requisitioned by the Kriegsmarine in 1939...
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    Dr. Heinrich Wiegand was a cargo ship that was built in 1938 by Nysted Verksted, Oslo for the Argo Line, Bremen. She was requisitioned by the Kriegsmarine...
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    the light cruiser HMAS Sydney in the battle between HMAS Sydney and HSK Kormoran on 19 November 1941. He fought in both the First World War and Second World...
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    soon. Michelin also controls 90% of Taurus Tyre in Hungary, as well as Kormoran, a Polish brand. In December 2018, Michelin acquired Camso, a manufacturer...
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    built by Cammell Laird at Birkenhead, England, and completed in November 1938. Her design differed from previous aircraft carriers. Ark Royal was the first...
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  • 750 tons, 4 × 105 mm guns) T22 through T36 Atlantis Coronel Hansa Komet Kormoran Michel Orion Pinguin Stier Thor Widder Tannenberg 1935 (5,500 tons, 3 ×...
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    November 1941, the ship rescued German survivors of the engagement between Kormoran and HMAS Sydney. Centaur was relocated to Australia's east coast in October...
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  • this tactic, most famously the Royal Navy's Q ships. The German raider Kormoran used this tactic against the superior HMAS Sydney, disguising herself as...
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    administrative label more commonly used, e.g. Schiff 16 = Atlantis, Schiff 41 = Kormoran, etc. The auxiliary cruisers were: Orion (HSK-1, Schiff 36) Atlantis (HSK-2...
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  • Friedrich Karl was a cargo ship which was built by Neptun Werft, Rostock in 1938. She was requisitioned by the Kriegsmarine during the Second World War, serving...
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  • MV Alstertor (redirect from MV Rose (1938))
    and German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran ("Raider G", schiff 41) in the Indian Ocean. Alstertor accompanied Pinguin and Kormoran to the Kerguelen Islands, where...
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    merchant raiders carried an Arado Ar 196 floatplane for reconnaissance. Kormoran, Komet, and Michel were also equipped with small motor torpedo boats. In...
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    off Western Australia, Sydney encountered the German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran; the two ships destroyed each other and Sydney was lost with all hands;...
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  • Norddeutsche Hochseefischerei AG, Wesermünde. She was launched on 29 September 1938 and completed in November. The fishing boat registration PG 500 was allocated...
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    for HMAS Sydney, which was missing after encountering the German raider Kormoran. Following the outbreak of fighting against the Japanese in the Pacific...
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  • Goldwyn Pictures. 1941 – World War II: Battle between HMAS Sydney and HSK Kormoran. The two ships sink each other off the coast of Western Australia, with...
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  • St George and Sutherland Shire Leader. 19 June 2019. By Aye Time 6 June 1938. "Sir Charles Kingsford Smith's final resting place found, says film crew"...
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  • et à Moteurs. BIN-BIR (in English and French). London: Lloyd's Register. 1938–1939. Retrieved 18 January 2023 – via Southampton City Council. "KRIEGSMARINE...
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    Italian convoy 19 November – HMAS Sydney and the German surface raider Kormoran destroy each other in a single ship action off Western Australia; Sydney...
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  • 1959 to 1976 Kormoran (S70): Albatros-class (Type 143) fast attack craft, decommissioned Kormoran (A68): Zander-class salvage tug Kormoran SO-I-class submarine...
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    Luftwaffe, one unit of which has had its Tornado fighters equipped to carry Kormoran II missiles and American HARM missiles. As of 2014, a significant proportion...
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    when HMAS Sydney was lost with all hands in battle with the German raider Kormoran in November 1941. With most of Australia's best forces committed to fight...
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  • Polski Fiat 125p Rajdowe Samochodowe Mistrzostwa Polski Rajd Kormoran VIII. Rajd Kormoran Race Crashed into a tree  Gaston Chevrolet (FRA) 1920-11-25 Open...
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    during a mutually destructive fight with the German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran off Shark Bay in November 1941, with none of the 645 crewmen aboard surviving...
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    "Malta Convoy "Halberd", September 1941". www.naval-history.net. "KMS Kormoran and HMAS Sydney, KMS Atlantis and HMS Dunedin lost, November 1941". www...
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