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* The SMS Dresden ( 1907 ), a German light cruiser named after the German city, commissioned in 1908 and scuttled by her crew in 1915
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Following the Royal Navy's revenge at the Battle of the Falkland Islands a month later, the only surviving German cruiser, SMS Dresden, was finally hunted down and cornered at Más a Tierra early in 1915, where she was scuttled after a brief battle with British cruisers.
* 1915 – World War I: Cornered off the coast of Chile by the Royal Navy after fleeing the Battle of the Falkland Islands, the German light cruiser SMS Dresden is abandoned and scuttled by her crew.
March 14: ( WWI ) Royal Navy forced the German light cruiser SMS Dresden ( 1907 ) | SMS Dresden to scuttle.
In 1905, aged seventeen, Canaris joined the German Imperial Navy and by the outbreak of World War I was serving on board the SMS Dresden as an intelligence officer.
Only SMS Dresden and the auxiliary Seydlitz managed to escape, but Seydlitz was interned and Dresden was eventually discovered in the Juan Fernández Islands and scuttled by her crew during the Battle of Mas a Tierra.
Felix Graf von Luckner ( born Dresden, Germany, 9 June 1881, died Malmö, Sweden, 13 April 1966 ) was a German nobleman, navy officer, author and noted sailor who earned the epithet Der Seeteufel ( the Sea-Devil ) -- and his crew that of Die Piraten des Kaisers ( the Emperor's Pirates ) -- for his exploits in command of the sailing commerce raider SMS Seeadler ( Sea Eagle ) in 1916-1917.
* The SMS Dresden ( 1916 ), the second German light cruiser named Dresden, built during World War I as a replacement for her namesake
Most of the German squadron was eventually destroyed at the Battle of the Falkland Islands, but the British eventually found SMS Dresden anchored and essentially non-operational at an isolated Pacific island.
One activity gaining popularity is scuba diving, particularly on the wreck of the German light cruiser SMS Dresden, which was scuttled in Cumberland Bay during the Battle of Más a Tierra during the First World War.
SMS and 1907
** SMS Scharnhorst ( 1907 ), an armored cruiser of World War I, sunk at the Battle of the Falkland Islands
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; Class A: Can be connected to GPRS service and GSM service ( voice, SMS ), using both at the same time.
; Class B: Can be connected to GPRS service and GSM service ( voice, SMS ), but using only one or the other at a given time.
During GSM service ( voice call or SMS ), GPRS service is suspended, and then resumed automatically after the GSM service ( voice call or SMS ) has concluded.
The APN defines the services such as wireless application protocol ( WAP ) access, short message service ( SMS ), multimedia messaging service ( MMS ), and for Internet communication services such as email and World Wide Web access.
WP4 created a Drafting Group Message Handling ( DGMH ), which was responsible for the specification of SMS.
In April 2010 Powers was named Director of the snowboarding program at The Stratton Mountain School ( SMS ), in Vermont.
ALE is most commonly used for hooking up operators for voice contacts on SSB ( single sideband modulation ), HF internet connectivity for email, SMS phone texting or text messaging, real-time chat via HF text, Geo Position Reporting, and file transfer.
** SMS Königsberg ( 1905 ), lead ship of the class, stationed in German East Africa at the start of World War I
Light guns are very popular in arcade games, but had not caught on as well in the home video game console market until after the Nintendo Entertainment System ( NES ), Sega Master System ( SMS ), Mega Drive / Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System ( SNES ) systems and Atari XEGS.
Other uses include number translation, local number portability, prepaid billing mechanisms, short message service ( SMS ), and a variety of other mass market services.
The, often called the Sega Master System or SMS, is a third-generation video game console that was manufactured and released by Sega in 1985 in Japan ( as the Sega Mark III ), 1986 in North America and 1987 in Europe.
Home to the Great Valley Corporate Center, the township also serves as U. S headquarters to several national and international firms including Siemens Health Services ( formerly SMS ), Vishay, SCT, Centocor and Aegon, as well as being home to numerous smaller businesses and retail shops.
SMS and German
In 1914 the island was visited by the German light cruiser SMS Emden half-way through its historic commerce raiding cruise during the first months of World War I.
SMS Lübeck was the first German cruiser to be fitted with turbine engines, which were also trialled in torpedo boat S-125.
* October 23 – WWI: Torpedoing of the armored cruiser SMS Prinz Adalbert results in only three men being rescued from a crew of 675, the greatest single loss of life for the German Imperial Navy in the Baltic Sea during the War.
SMS Hindenburg, a battlecruiser commissioned in the Imperial German Navy in 1917 and the last capital ship to enter service in the Imperial Navy, was also named after him.
St Mary's Church contains a memorial to the men of who lost their lives in HMS Monmouth, which was sunk with all hands on 1 November 1914, by German cruisers SMS Scharnhorst and SMS Gneisenau off the Chilean Coast at the Battle of Coronel ; the church hosts an annual service in remembrance.
* SMS Libau, a German vessel which in 1916 posed as the Norwegian Aud while carrying arms to Ireland for the Easter Rising
The most famous captain of a German merchant raider, Felix von Luckner, used a sailing ship SMS Seeadler for his voyage during World War I.
Since he was cut off from essential information, Admiral von Spee sent the light cruiser SMS Nürnberg to Honolulu in the United States Territory of Hawaii to obtain the latest newspapers and wire dispatches from the German consul.
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