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    Wilhelmshaven (German pronunciation: [vɪlhɛlmsˈhaːfn̩] , lit. Wilhelm's Harbour; Northern Low Saxon: Willemshaven) is a coastal town in Lower Saxony,...
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  • SV Wilhelmshaven is a German association football club from Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony. SV Wilhelmshaven play in the Regionalliga Nord. SV Wilhelmshaven...
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    Reichsmarinewerft) Wilhelmshaven was, between 1918 and 1945, a naval shipyard in the German Navy's extensive base at Wilhelmshaven, (80 miles (130 km)...
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    Wilhelmshaven, also known as Wilhelmshaven Hauptbahnhof (German: Bahnhof Wilhelmshaven), is a railway station in Wilhelmshaven, Germany, on the Wilhelmshaven–Oldenburg...
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    November 1918 when some of the ships' crews refused to sail out from Wilhelmshaven for the final battle against the British Grand Fleet that the Admiralty...
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    Wilhelmshaven LNG terminal is Germany's first liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipping terminal, situated near Wilhelmshaven, Germany on the North Sea. It...
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    The Wilhelmshaven–Oldenburg railway is a predominantly double-track, electrified main line in the northwest in the German state of Lower Saxony. It runs...
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  • The Wilhelmshaven World War II bombings by the Allies of World War II destroyed targets at Wilhelmshaven in Germany. From spring 1943 until November 1943...
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    Friesland – Wilhelmshaven – Wittmund is an electoral constituency (German: Wahlkreis) represented in the Bundestag. It elects one member via first-past-the-post...
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    completed in 2011 and began to function in late March 2012. Druzhba Wilhelmshaven Oil Pipeline There have been proposals to extend the northern branch...
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    Warnemünde Einsatzflottille 2, Wilhelmshaven HQ 2nd Flotilla 2nd Frigate Squadron (2. Fregattengeschwader), Wilhelmshaven 4th Frigate Squadron (4. Fregattengeschwader)...
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    attacked Poland, but did not do so except for one raid on the base of Wilhelmshaven. The French, who committed to attacking Germany in the west, had no...
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    Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven (Wilhelmshaven Imperial Shipyard) was a German shipbuilding company in Wilhelmshaven, founded in 1871 and closed in 1918...
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    Wasserturm Wilhelmshaven (Wilhelmshaven Water Tower) is a 42 meters tall landmark of Wilhelmshaven in Lower Saxony, Germany. The tower was built in the...
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    War I, communist putschists from Bremen and Wilhelmshaven captured important buildings in Wilhelmshaven and declared it a socialist council republic...
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    Osnabrück Paderborn Peenemünde Pforzheim Potsdam Rostock Saarbrücken Schweinfurt Siegen Stuttgart Ulm Wesel Wiener Neustadt Wilhelmshaven Worms Würzburg...
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    uprising. The sailors' revolt, which then ensued in the naval ports of Wilhelmshaven and Kiel, spread across the whole country within days and led to the...
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  • TSR Olympia Wilhelmshaven is a German sports club based in Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony, on the northwestern coast of the country. The football team was...
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    addition to Einsatzflottille 1 and the Naval Air Command. It is based in Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony, and is subordinated to Navy Command, based in Rostock...
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  • Korsun Shevtshenkovsky (Cyrillic: Корсүнь Шевченковкий) was a 1,925 GRT cargo ship that was built in 1943 as Wilhelmshafen by Duivendijks Scheepwerke,...
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    independence, he said, "I shall brew them a devil's drink". In a speech in Wilhelmshaven for the launch of the battleship Tirpitz on 1 April, he threatened to...
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    Botanischer Garten der Stadt Wilhelmshaven (6000 m2) is a municipal botanical garden located at Neuengrodener Weg 26 in Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony, Germany...
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  • in service since 1994 Einsatzflottille 2, 2. Fregattengeschwader, Wilhelmshaven: F215 Brandenburg F216 Schleswig-Holstein F217 Bayern F218 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern...
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    German cruiser Emden (category Ships built in Wilhelmshaven)
    after the end of World War I. She was built at the Reichsmarinewerft in Wilhelmshaven; her keel was laid down in December 1921 and her completed hull was...
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    Wilhelmshaven: Iltis [[[Type 24 torpedo boat|Type 1924]]] at Wilhelmshaven; Jaguar [Type 1924] at Wilhelmshaven; Leopard [Type 1924] at Wilhelmshaven...
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    German battleship Scharnhorst (category Ships built in Wilhelmshaven)
    Gneisenau. The ship was built at the Kriegsmarinewerft dockyard in Wilhelmshaven; she was laid down on 15 June 1935 and launched a year and four months...
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  • owned by Höegh LNG Holdings. Since the end of 2022 it is in use at the Wilhelmshaven LNG terminal. The ship was ordered on 1 June 2015 from Hyundai Heavy...
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  • 1974–75 Hannover 96, Bayer Uerdingen (Nord) Karlsruher SC (Süd) Olympia Wilhelmshaven, Rot-Weiß Oberhausen, VfL Wolfsburg, HSV Barmbek-Uhlenhorst (Nord) VfR...
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    The Wilhelmshaven Power Station is one of two coal power stations in the city of Wilhelmshaven, Germany. Built in the middle of the 1970s, the power station...
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    German destroyer Mölders (category Wilhelmshaven)
    museum ship at the Deutsches Marinemuseum at Wilhelmshaven, although she was never stationed in Wilhelmshaven during her active career. She is the sole surviving...
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