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    SMS Leipzig was a German flush-deck steam corvette, the lead ship of the Leipzig class, named after the 1813 Battle of Leipzig. She was built for the Kaiserliche...
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  • (Imperial Navy) have been named SMS Leipzig, after the Battle of Leipzig: SMS Leipzig (1875), a Leipzig-class corvette SMS Leipzig (1905), a Bremen-class cruiser...
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  • Leipzig (1875), a Leipzig-class corvette SMS Leipzig (1905), a Bremen-class cruiser that was sunk at the Battle of the Falkland Islands in 1914 SMS Leipzig...
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  • SMS G39 SMS G40 SMS G41 SMS G42 SMS V43 SMS V44 SMS V45 SMS V46 SMS V47 SMS V48 SMS S49 SMS S50 SMS S51 SMS S52 SMS S53 SMS S54 SMS S55 SMS S56 SMS S57...
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    deck corvettes for which the 17 cm 5,000 kg had been designed. SMS Leipzig (1875) and SMS Prinz Adalbert (1876) both had 2 * 17 cm RK L/25 and 10 * 17 cm...
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    SMS Emden ("His Majesty's Ship Emden") was the second and final member of the Dresden class of light cruisers built for the German Kaiserliche Marine...
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    for coastal defense centered on the Prussian Navy's use of monitors, e.g. SMS Arminius of about 1,800 metric tons (1,770 long tons; 1,980 short tons) displacement...
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  • List of steam powered ships of the line SMS Kaiser - launched 1858, 5811 tons See List of ships of the line of the Royal Navy#List of unarmoured steam...
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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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    after leading his army against Napoleon I at the Battle of the Nations at Leipzig in 1813 and the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Blücher was born in Rostock...
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    SMS Bismarck was a Bismarck-class corvette built for the German Imperial Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) in the late 1870s. She was the lead ship of her class...
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  • January Poet Wilhelm Busch died. 1911 1 July Agadir Crisis: The German gunboat SMS Panther arrived at the Moroccan port of Agadir. 1913 6 November Saverne Affair:...
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    to test slower burning gunpowders for the 26 and 28 cm guns. In December 1875, the Admiralty decided that the Prismatic Gunpowder P.P. c/75 would be used...
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    Ottoman ironclad Mesudiye (category Maritime incidents in September 1875)
    built. She was built at the Thames Iron Works in Britain between 1871 and 1875. Mesudiye had one sister ship, though she was purchased by the Royal Navy...
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    built-up gun. The gun had been ordered with the intention to use it on board SMS König Wilhelm. After these tests had been successfully concluded, the 24 cm...
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    monolithic, rigid and unambiguous. Two warships were named in his honour, the SMS Bismarck of the German Imperial Navy, and the Bismarck from the World War...
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    einer der maßgeblichen Erfinder der SMS" [Sichtigvor-born Friedhelm Hillebrand is one of the main inventors of the SMS]. Soester Anzeiger (in German). Archived...
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  • (Type 403) tender Leipzig: Leipzig-class corvette, launched 1875 Leipzig: 3,300 ton Bremen-class light cruiser, launched 1905 Leipzig: Cöln-class cruiser...
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  • Thumbnail for SMS Moltke (1877)
    SMS Moltke was a Bismarck-class corvette built for the German Imperial Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) in the late 1870s. The ship was named after the Prussian...
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    changing the gun. In February 1877, a 30.5 cm Kanone L/22 was placed on board SMS Wespe. The gun weighed 36,729 kg, its carriage 25,000 kg. It was noted to...
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    / 60.383°N 19.167°E / 60.383; 19.167 (Finnish escort carrier Aura II) SMS Bremen  Imperial German Navy 17 December 1915 A Bremen-class light cruiser...
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  • techniques including Sinusoidal Modelling, Spectral Modelling Synthesis (SMS), and the Reassigned Bandwidth-Enhanced Additive Sound Model. Software that...
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    commissioned in 1917 as a Patrol Gun Boat. Formerly the small unprotected cruiser SMS Geier of the German Imperial Navy, the ship had been taken over by the U...
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    was shelled and sunk in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico by German warship SMS Leipzig. The 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th 20th, 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 24th...
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    SMS Stosch was a Bismarck-class corvette built for the German Imperial Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) in the late 1870s. The ship was named for Admiral Albrecht...
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    SMS Augusta was a wooden steam corvette built in the 1860s, the lead ship of the Augusta class. She had one sister ship, Victoria; the ships were armed...
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    Leipzig in 1887 and the Queen Carola Gymnasium (German: Königin-Carola-Gymnasium) built in 1902 were named after her, as was the cruiser frigate SMS Carola...
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    design came with the 24 cm MRK L/25. This gun was first tested in December 1875 as a L/22 gun with a caliber of 240 mm instead of 235.4 mm. It also used...
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    SMS Bremse, SMS Brummer, SMS Cöln, SMS Dresden, SMS Derfflinger, SMS Emden, SMS Friedrich der Grosse, SMS G38, SMS G39, SMS G40, SMS Hindenburg, SMS Grosser...
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    attained a velocity of 525 m/s. In 1897 the Arcona-class corvettes SMS Arcona and SMS Alexandrine still had 15 cm Mantel Ring Kanonen L/30. The Irene-class...
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