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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.
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SMS and Hindenburg
* SMS Hindenburg, battlecruiser built for the Imperial German Navy in 1917
By May 1932, Cox had raised the battlecruisers SMS Moltke, SMS Seydlitz,, and SMS Hindenburg ; the battleships and, and the light cruiser.
SMS Hindenburg | SMS Hindenburg after scuttling in Scapa Flow.
SMS and battlecruiser
* SMS von der Tann, battlecruiser
* SMS Goeben, battlecruiser
* SMS Moltke, battlecruiser
* The German World War I battlecruiser SMS Von der Tann was named after him.
* SMS Seydlitz, a 25, 000 ton battlecruiser of the Imperial German Navy
He therefore took his two ships, the battlecruiser SMS Goeben and the light cruiser SMS Breslau into the western Mediterranean and bombarded the French-Algerian ports of Bone and Philippeville when war had begun on 4 August.
* SMS Goeben-a German battlecruiser launched in 1911.
SMS and commissioned
The last unit of the 1. 8 MT phase of Rourkela-the Tandem Mill-was commissioned in February 1968, and the 1. 6 MT stage of Durgapur Steel Plant was completed in August 1969 after commissioning of the Furnace in SMS.
* The SMS Dresden ( 1907 ), a German light cruiser named after the German city, commissioned in 1908 and scuttled by her crew in 1915
* 16 December – SMS Glyndwr is the first Imperial German Navy aviation ship to be commissioned.
SMS and Imperial
* 1908 – SMS Blücher, the last armored cruiser to be built by the German Imperial Navy, launches.
* SMS Elbing, light cruiser of the Imperial Germany Navy
All ships of the Imperial Navy were designated SMS, for Seiner Majestät Schiff ( His Majesty's Ship ).
* SMS Rhein, a 1871 steam-powered ironclad monitor of the German Imperial Navy
* 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.
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.
* SMS Hela, light cruiser of the Imperial German Navy
On 11 April 1908, the Panzerkreuzer SMS Blücher was launched from the Imperial Shipyard in Kiel.
* SMS Blücher ( corvette ), a training corvette of the Imperial German navy
* 3 August – The Imperial German Navy leases the cargo-passenger ship Answald for conversion into Germanys first seaplane carrier, SMS Answald, designated Flugzeugmutterschiff I ( Airplane Mothership I ).
He traveled from Trieste to Veracruz aboard the SMS Novara, escorted by the frigates ( Austrian ) and Themis ( French ), and the Imperial yacht Phantasie led the warship procession from his palace at Schloß Miramar out to sea.
The vessel SMS Prinzregent Luitpold of the Imperial German Navy and the Luitpold Coast were named for Luitpold.
* SMS Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, Imperial German ship
* SMS Oldenburg ( 1884 ), an armored coastal defense ship of the German Imperial Navy
The armoured frigate SMS Deutschland ( 1874 ) | SMS Deutschland is on the left. Landing of German Imperial Navy | German Imperial Navy Marines at the storming of the Taku Forts.
* Fregata pluje kolem světa-adventure novel about Austrian Imperial expedition of SMS Novara ( Prague, 1969 )
* SMS Baden ( 1915 ), a Bayern class battleship of the German Imperial Navy during World War I
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.
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.
SMS Lübeck was the first German cruiser to be fitted with turbine engines, which were also trialled in torpedo boat S-125.
* 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.
On 1 October 1888, the German gunboat SMS Eber landed 36 men on Nauru.
* SMS Pommern, German World War I battleship
* SMS Posen, a German dreadnought, 1908 – 1922
March 14: ( WWI ) Royal Navy forced the German light cruiser SMS Dresden ( 1907 ) | SMS Dresden to scuttle.
* SMS Irene, a German protected cruiser 1887-1921, one of two Irene class cruisers
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 Hansa ( 1872 ), a German armored corvette
* SMS Hansa ( 1898 ), a German protected cruiser
** SMS Königsberg ( 1905 ), lead ship of the class, stationed in German East Africa at the start of World War I
* 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.
* SMS Kaiser Barbarossa, a German pre-dreadnought battleship launched in 1900
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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