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    SMS Oldenburg  was an armored warship of the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy). Laid down at the AG Vulcan shipyard in Stettin in 1883, the ship...
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  • corvette commissioned in 2013 MS Oldenburg, a British passenger ferry SMS Oldenburg, a World War I battleship SMS Oldenburg (1884), an armored coastal defense...
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  • Germany were named Oldenburg after the city of Oldenburg, Germany: SMS Oldenburg (1884): 5,250-ton unique coastal armored ship SMS Oldenburg (1910): 23,000-ton...
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    staff in SMS Kaiser, 1914 Korvettenkapitän (Lieutenant Commander) in command of SMS Danzig, 1917 Fregattenkapitän (Commander) in command of SMS Dresden...
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    Academy 1878-1882 Kapitänleutnant, 18 October 1884; Executive Officer, ironclad corvette SMS Oldenburg, 1886 Korvettenkapitän, 18 October 1887; Commander...
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    was sold for scrapping. SMS Oldenburg was laid down at the AG Vulcan shipyard in Stettin in 1883, launched in December 1884 and commissioned into the...
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    Squadron; his first tour with the unit lasted from 1884 to 1886. He was assigned to the crew of the frigate SMS Bismarck. Here he was promoted to Leutnant. He...
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  • Otto Schultze (category Military personnel from Oldenburg (city))
    275 long tons (5,360 t) displacement. Schultze was born on 11 May 1884 in Oldenburg and following his primary education, he joined the Kaiserliche Marine...
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    battleship SMS Oldenburg: Launched 30 June 1910 Kaiser-class battleship SMS König Albert: Launched 27 April 1912 Bayern-class battleship SMS Baden: Launched...
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    Wendish Crown, with Crown in Ore Cross for Distinction in War (Strelitz)  Oldenburg: Grand Cross of the Order of Duke Peter Friedrich Ludwig, with Golden...
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    the Ludwig Order, 18 November 1849 Military Merit Cross, 17 June 1873  Oldenburg: Grand Cross of the Order of Duke Peter Friedrich Ludwig, with Golden...
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    Kapitaï and Koba (category 1884 establishments in Africa)
    commitment to do so in November 1884 and at the end of December 1884 the gunboat SMS Ariadne arrived at the mouth of the Dubréka and placed the region...
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    SMS Sachsen  was the lead ship of her class of four ironclads of the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy). Her sisterships were Bayern, Württemberg...
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    name. A statue of Goeben by Fritz Schaper was erected at Koblenz in 1884. The SMS Goeben, a Moltke-class battlecruiser of the Kaiserliche Marine (German...
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    important, and Tirpitz requested transfer, commanding the ironclads SMS Preussen and then SMS Württemberg. He was promoted to captain (Kapitän zur See) 24 November...
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    Navy in 1881 as a probationary sea cadet, he served on the sail-frigate SMS Niobe from April to September 1881. He was then transferred to the Naval...
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    pp. 23, 75 Oldenburg, Staat (1872–1873), "Der Großherzogliche Haus-und Verdienst Orden", Hof- und Staatshandbuch des Großherzogtums Oldenburg: für das Jahr...
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    SMS Kaiser  was the lead ship of the Kaiser-class ironclads; SMS Deutschland was her sister ship. Named for the title "Kaiser" (German: Emperor), held...
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  • Thumbnail for SMS Württemberg (1878)
    SMS Württemberg was one of four Sachsen-class armored frigates of the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy). Her sister ships were Sachsen, Bayern...
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    SMS Baden was one of four Sachsen-class armored frigates of the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy). Her sister ships were Sachsen, Bayern, and...
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    class, while only one armored corvette had been laid down by that point: SMS Hansa. The new corvettes were to be the first vessels built under the Imperial...
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  • Performance: Speed 13.5 knots (25 km/h) Ships in class: 1: Oldenburg Service: Launched 1884 Displacement: 3,740 tons Armament: 3 x 24 cm guns; 10 x 8.8 cm...
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    SMS Bayern was one of four Sachsen-class armored frigates of the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy). Her sister ships were Sachsen, Baden, and...
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  • Oker-class Oldenburg (1884): 5,250 ton unique coastal armored ship, launched 1884 Oldenburg: 23,000 ton Helgoland-class battleship, launched 1910 Oldenburg: mine-warfare...
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    world's first training school, established by Dr. Gerhard Stalling in Oldenburg 1825: Rhamphorhynchus by Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring 1834: Plateosaurus...
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    Class, with swords and ribbon, for actions while in command of the cruiser SMS Habicht.[citation needed] Hermann von Wissmann, awarded the 3rd Class with...
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    Duchess of Baden (born of Beauharnais) and Cecilia, Grand Duchess of Oldenburg (born Princess of Sweden and Carola's paternal aunt); she received her...
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    a total that was reached with the launching of the casemate ship Oldenburg in 1884. The nominal completion of the 1873 plan further restrained Caprivi...
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    Grand Cross of the Ludwig Order Mecklenburg: Grand Cross of the Griffon  Oldenburg: Grand Cross of Honour of the Order of Duke Peter Friedrich Ludwig Reuss:...
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