SMS Adler was a gunboat of the Imperial German Navy. She was launched 3 November 1883 in the Imperial shipyard in Kiel. On 5 September 1888, she shelled...
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worse: SMS Olga came off best, thrown high onto the beach where she was wrecked but many of her crew survived, escaping onto higher ground. SMS Adler and...
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USS Nipsic) and three German warships (the gunboats SMS Adler and SMS Eber and the corvette SMS Olga), which kept each other at bay over several months...
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SMS Staar SMS Krähe SMS Rabe SMS Elster SMS Gaukler SMS Flamingo SMS Sekretär SMS Weihe SMS Marabu SMS Harpie SMS Sperber SMS Habicht SMS Bussard SMS Condor...
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SMS Preussischer Adler was a paddle steamer originally built in the mid-1840s for use on a packet route between the Kingdom of Prussia and the Russian...
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USS Vandalia, USS Trenton and USS Nipsic and three German warships, SMS Adler, SMS Olga, and SMS Eber, keeping each other at bay over several months in Apia harbor...
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The SMS Möwe (Seagull) was a gunboat of the Imperial German Navy. Her only true sister ship was SMS Habicht [de]. Later SMS Adler was built on the basis...
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part of the First Samoan Civil War. About 150 sailors from SMS Olga, SMS Eber and SMS Adler landed 80 marines near Apia to confront the Mata'afas rebels...
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SMS Eber, a 735-ton iron-hulled gunboat, was built at Kiel, Germany for gunboat diplomacy in the Pacific. It was a barque-rigged auxiliary steamer. After...
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USS Trenton, HMS Calliope, and three German naval vessels, SMS Adler, SMS Olga, and SMS Eber, along with six merchantmen. Gale-force winds arose, and...
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which was formally established on 28 October 1886 by the commander of SMS Adler. On 13 December, Kaiser Wilhelm I granted the New Guinea Company a charter...
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Apia Harbor early in March to balance the presence of the German vessels Adler, Olga, and Eber. The British were ably represented by HMS Calliope. On 15...
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was steered away from the reef and into the bay. Trenton collided with the SMS Olga and then floated toward the sinking Vandalia. With her crew still in...
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Jan: Benbrack 13 Feb: South Australian 6 Mar: HMS Sultan 16 Mar: SMS Adler 16 Mar: SMS Eber 16 Mar: USS Nipsic 16 Mar: USS Trenton 16 Mar: USS Vandalia...
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Jan: Benbrack 13 Feb: South Australian 6 Mar: HMS Sultan 16 Mar: SMS Adler 16 Mar: SMS Eber 16 Mar: USS Nipsic 16 Mar: USS Trenton 16 Mar: USS Vandalia...
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the American ships Nipsic, Trenton, and Vandalia; the Germans SMS Adler, SMS Eber, and SMS 0–90; and the lone British man-of-war HMS Calliope. On 15 March...
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king, especially Manono and Apolima. In response, the German gunship SMS Adler attacked Manono and Apolima on September 5, 1888 (Sorenson & Theroux 2005)...
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Jan: Benbrack 13 Feb: South Australian 6 Mar: HMS Sultan 16 Mar: SMS Adler 16 Mar: SMS Eber 16 Mar: USS Nipsic 16 Mar: USS Trenton 16 Mar: USS Vandalia...
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Jan: Benbrack 13 Feb: South Australian 6 Mar: HMS Sultan 16 Mar: SMS Adler 16 Mar: SMS Eber 16 Mar: USS Nipsic 16 Mar: USS Trenton 16 Mar: USS Vandalia...
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Jan: Benbrack 13 Feb: South Australian 6 Mar: HMS Sultan 16 Mar: SMS Adler 16 Mar: SMS Eber 16 Mar: USS Nipsic 16 Mar: USS Trenton 16 Mar: USS Vandalia...
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Jan: Benbrack 13 Feb: South Australian 6 Mar: HMS Sultan 16 Mar: SMS Adler 16 Mar: SMS Eber 16 Mar: USS Nipsic 16 Mar: USS Trenton 16 Mar: USS Vandalia...
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Jan: Benbrack 13 Feb: South Australian 6 Mar: HMS Sultan 16 Mar: SMS Adler 16 Mar: SMS Eber 16 Mar: USS Nipsic 16 Mar: USS Trenton 16 Mar: USS Vandalia...
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SMS Schwalbe ("His Majesty's Ship Schwalbe—Swallow") was an unprotected cruiser built for the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy), the lead ship...
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13°49′36″S 171°45′53″W / 13.8266°S 171.7647°W / -13.8266; -171.7647 (SMS Adler) SMS Eber Imperial German Navy 16 March 1889 A warship that was wrecked...
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Jan: Benbrack 13 Feb: South Australian 6 Mar: HMS Sultan 16 Mar: SMS Adler 16 Mar: SMS Eber 16 Mar: USS Nipsic 16 Mar: USS Trenton 16 Mar: USS Vandalia...
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Jan: Benbrack 13 Feb: South Australian 6 Mar: HMS Sultan 16 Mar: SMS Adler 16 Mar: SMS Eber 16 Mar: USS Nipsic 16 Mar: USS Trenton 16 Mar: USS Vandalia...
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Jan: Benbrack 13 Feb: South Australian 6 Mar: HMS Sultan 16 Mar: SMS Adler 16 Mar: SMS Eber 16 Mar: USS Nipsic 16 Mar: USS Trenton 16 Mar: USS Vandalia...
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Jan: Benbrack 13 Feb: South Australian 6 Mar: HMS Sultan 16 Mar: SMS Adler 16 Mar: SMS Eber 16 Mar: USS Nipsic 16 Mar: USS Trenton 16 Mar: USS Vandalia...
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