SS Cap Trafalgar was a German ocean liner launched in 1913 for the Hamburg Süd line. In 1914, she was converted for use as an auxiliary cruiser during...
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not disguise themselves. The British AMC Carmania sank the German SMS Cap Trafalgar which had been altered to look more like the Carmania. During World...
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the German auxiliary cruiser SMS Cap Trafalgar near the Brazilian island of Trindade in 1914. By coincidence, Cap Trafalgar was disguised as Carmania. In...
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cruiser SMS Cap Trafalgar, which had been altered to look like Carmania. (Contrary to some accounts, the Carmania had not been altered to resemble the Cap Trafalgar...
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HMS Carmania fought the German SMS Cap Trafalgar off Trindade in the Battle of Trindade. Carmania sank Cap Trafalgar, but sustained severe damage herself...
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SS Kronprinz Wilhelm (redirect from SMS Kronprinz Wilhelm (1901))
badly crippled following a battle with the German auxiliary cruiser SMS Cap Trafalgar, which had sunk shortly before Kronprinz Wilhelm's arrival. However...
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Upper Deck, with the most impressive feature being the elegant dome which capped the First Class dining room on the Saloon Deck. The First Class Dining Room...
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engaged and sank the German merchant cruiser SMS Cap Trafalgar in the Battle of Trindade. At the time Cap Trafalgar's appearance had been altered to resemble...
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Bremen-class Dresden-class Gazelle-class Iltis-class Königsberg-class SMS Cap Trafalgar From Königsberg: Nr. 369L is on display at the Union Buildings in...
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Villeneuve 6 August – French attack British convoy (details) 21 October Trafalgar – Nelson defeats combined Franco-Spanish fleet under Admiral Villeneuve...
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1890s and early 1900s. Other ships of the class are SMS Luchs, SMS Tiger, SMS Eber, SMS Jaguar, and SMS Panther. Iltis was 65.2 meters (214 ft) long overall...
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1949. MV Capetown Castle 1937 Scrapped at La Spezia, Italy in 1967 SMS Cap Trafalgar 1913 Sank in combat on September 14, 1914 RMS Carinthia 1925 Torpedoed...
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Martín García Island Airport. Most of the German survivors of the SMS Cap Trafalgar rescued by the collier Eleonore Woermann in September 1914 and taken...
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HMS Pathfinder 10 Sep: Indus 11 Sep: Elsinore 13 Sep: SMS Hela 14 Sep: HMAS AE1, SMS Cap Trafalgar, Clan Matheson 17 Sep: Fisgard II 18 Sep: Francis H....
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Cap Polonio shared the same beam as Cap Trafalgar, but was significantly longer. Cap Polonio's registered length was 194.4 m (637.8 ft), whereas Cap Trafalgar's...
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37 mm AA guns and 13.2 mm or 8 mm AA HMG Aramis (X01) Ville D'Alger (X03) Cap des Palmes (X03) Ville d'Oran (X05) El Mansour (X06) Victor Scoelcher (X07)...
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Atlantic, Carmania encountered and sank the German auxiliary cruiser SMS Cap Trafalgar, an Imperial German Navy auxiliary cruiser commanded by Korvettenkapitän...
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SMS Hela was an aviso built for the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy) in the mid-1890s, the last vessel of that type to be built by the German...
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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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British armed merchantman HMS Carmania sinks German auxiliary cruiser SMS Cap Trafalgar in an engagement off Trindade Island in the South Atlantic 1914, September...
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a logistical support ship for the cruiser SMS Dresden and the armed merchant ships SMS Cap Trafalgar and SMS Kronprinz Wilhelm. On June 1, 1917, with Brazil's...
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HMS Pathfinder 10 Sep: Indus 11 Sep: Elsinore 13 Sep: SMS Hela 14 Sep: HMAS AE1, SMS Cap Trafalgar, Clan Matheson 17 Sep: Fisgard II 18 Sep: Francis H....
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during World War I. Other ships of the class are SMS Iltis, SMS Luchs, SMS Tiger, SMS Jaguar and SMS Panther. They were built between 1898 and 1903. All...
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covered with fragments—human and otherwise. They brought back a sailor's cap with half a man's head inside it. The explosion must have been frightful...
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HMS Pathfinder 10 Sep: Indus 11 Sep: Elsinore 13 Sep: SMS Hela 14 Sep: HMAS AE1, SMS Cap Trafalgar, Clan Matheson 17 Sep: Fisgard II 18 Sep: Francis H....
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HMS Pathfinder 10 Sep: Indus 11 Sep: Elsinore 13 Sep: SMS Hela 14 Sep: HMAS AE1, SMS Cap Trafalgar, Clan Matheson 17 Sep: Fisgard II 18 Sep: Francis H....
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Naval Staff Monograph No. 10 1921, pp. 32–33 Drachinifel, video documentary, SMS Konigsberg - Creek Guaranteed, Paddle Optional, at 16:00 mark. https://www...
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SMS Cormoran ("His Majesty's Ship Cormorant") was an unprotected cruiser of the Bussard class, the fifth member of a class of six ships. She was built...
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Volume II, ISBN 978-0-19-928358-3. p 230 "'Carmania' sinking the 'Cap Trafalgar' off Trinidade Island in the South Atlantic, 14 September 1914". Royal...
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HMS Carmania fought the German SMS Cap Trafalgar off Trindade in the Battle of Trindade. Carmania sank Cap Trafalgar, but sustained severe damage herself...
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