SMS Königsberg ("His Majesty's Ship Königsberg") was the lead ship of her class of light cruisers built by the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy)...
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Navy named SMS Königsberg: SMS Königsberg (1905) - a Königsberg-class light cruiser launched in 1905 SMS Königsberg (1915) - a Königsberg-class light...
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up Königsberg or Konigsberg in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Königsberg was the capital of East Prussia, renamed Kaliningrad in 1946. Königsberg may...
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The Königsberg class was a group of four light cruisers built for the German Imperial Navy. The class comprised four vessels: SMS Königsberg, the lead...
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(1904–1936) SMS Hessen (1905–1960) SMS Preussen (1905–1931) SMS Lothringen (1906–1931) Bremen-class cruisers SMS Hamburg (1904–1927) SMS Berlin (1906–1929)...
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and Tsumeb. July 11 – WWI: Battle of Rufiji Delta – German cruiser SMS Königsberg (1905) is forced to scuttle in the Rufiji River, German East Africa (present-day...
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Naval, African, East African Battle of Rufiji Delta, German cruiser SMS Königsberg (1905) destroyed. October 1–4 Western First Battle of Arras (1914) October...
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Archived from the original on 27 April 2006. Patience, Kevin (1997). Königsberg: a German East African raider. Kevin Patience. Jackson, Carlton (1997)...
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help contain the German cruiser SMS Königsberg in the Rufiji River and prevent German supply ships from arriving. Königsberg was scuttled on 12 July following...
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cruiser SMS Königsberg learned that a British cruiser, HMS Pegasus, which had been part of the Royal Navy's Cape Squadron sent to counter Königsberg, had...
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Imperial German Navy (redirect from S.M.S.)
Roon-class armoured cruisers commissioned in 1905 and 1906, at costs around 17 million marks each. SMS Scharnhorst and SMS Gneisenau followed, between 1904 and...
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4-funnel Kaiser-class ocean liner Kronprinzessin Cecilie 1907, Königsberg-class light cruiser SMS Stettin for Kaiserliche Marine 1906–1907, Niki-class destroyers...
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German Lloyd; scrapped 1932 SMS Karlsruhe (1912), World War I German light cruiser, launched 1912 SMS Karlsruhe (1916), Königsberg class light cruiser, launched...
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SMS Scharnhorst was an armored cruiser of the Imperial German Navy, built at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg, Germany. She was the lead ship of her...
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SMS Nürnberg ("His Majesty's Ship Nürnberg"), named after the Bavarian city of Nuremberg, was a Königsberg-class light cruiser built for the German Imperial...
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German light cruiser Königsberg, based at Dar es Salaam. On 31 July 1914, the British protected cruiser HMS Pegasus sighted Königsberg leaving Dar es Salaam...
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vessel Königsberg (1905): Königsberg-class light cruiser, launched 1905 Königsberg (1915): Königsberg-class light cruiser, launched 1915 Königsberg (1927):...
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torpedo boat (ocean-going) Dresden-class cruiser Kolberg-class cruiser Königsberg-class cruiser Pillau-class cruiser Wiesbaden-class cruiser During World...
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East Africa, participating in the blockade of the German light cruiser SMS Königsberg in the Rufiji River. From March 1915, she was part of the Dardanelles...
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the monitors HMS Severn and HMS Mersey destroyed the German cruiser SMS Königsberg. She was sold for scrap on 21 April 1920. "Naval & Military intelligence"...
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SMS Danzig was a light cruiser of the Imperial German Navy. Named for the city of Danzig (now Gdańsk, Poland), she was the seventh and last ship of the...
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but now used only for training. The Königsberg–class cruisers of 1905 and 1915 carried a picket boat; the Königsbergs of 1927 carried two. The Dresden class...
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were ordered in the 1905–1906 construction program. Their design represented an incremental improvement over the earlier Königsberg class. They carried...
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World War I. He led the operation to successfully destroy and then sink SMS Königsberg on the Rufiji River in Tanzania in July 1915. He was appointed a Knight...
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Karlsruhe and Königsberg, were sunk during the invasion; Karlsruhe was torpedoed by a British submarine off Kristiansand and Königsberg was sunk by British...
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salvaged from the cruiser SMS Königsberg, and installed in an emplacement on the hill with 100 rounds of ammunition. Königsberg's gun engaged the monitors...
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SMS Stuttgart was a Königsberg-class light cruiser of the Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy), named after the city of Stuttgart. She had three sister ships:...
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along with the German capital. The Bremen class was followed by the Königsberg class, which was very similar to the Bremens, including the same armament...
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a halved and overprinted Germania stamp that was issued by the cruiser SMS Vineta in 1901. Germania stamps were not issued in the German colonies, instead...
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