SMS Scharnhorst was an armored cruiser of the Imperial German Navy, built at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg, Germany. She was the lead ship of her...
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commanding the German squadron of two armoured cruisers, SMS Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, the light cruisers SMS Nürnberg, Dresden and Leipzig, and the colliers...
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von Scharnhorst (1755–1813) was a Prussian general. Scharnhorst may also refer to: SS Scharnhorst (1904), a passenger steamer built in 1904 SMS Scharnhorst...
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Gerhard Johann David von Scharnhorst (12 November 1755 – 28 June 1813) was a Hanoverian-born general in Prussian service from 1801. As the first Chief...
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his flag on the armored cruiser Scharnhorst, and departed on a tour of the southwest Pacific along with Scharnhorst's sister ship Gneisenau, during which...
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ship SMS Von der Tann, battlecruiser SMS Goeben, battlecruiser SMS Moltke, battlecruiser SMS Scharnhorst, armoured cruiser SMS Seydlitz and SMS Derfflinger...
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SMS Gneisenau was an armored cruiser of the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy), part of the two-ship Scharnhorst class. Named for the earlier screw...
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in suppressing the Boxer Uprising before being replaced in 1909 by SMS Scharnhorst. Modernized upon arriving in Germany, she acted in a coast-defense...
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The Scharnhorst class was the last class of traditional armored cruisers built by the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy). The class comprised two...
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of five modern vessels (the armoured cruisers SMS Scharnhorst and Gneisenau and the light cruisers SMS Dresden, Leipzig and Nürnberg), led by officers...
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