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l . MAY 4 1927

0. N. I. Publication No. 20

Secret Register No. 264

GERMAN _NAVY ( Miscellaneous Vessels)

JULY, 1917

Reprint of British AdmiralLy Publication

NAVY DEPAHTME IT OFFICE OF NA VAL- INTELLIGENCE Dece1nber, 1917

WASH I NGTON , , uRJN'ftNG OI•'.FICE ·o Vl>il N IVfl>N f ,- l• 1.917 MAY 4 1927

Part III. CONFIDENTIAL. Section 6, July, 1917.

c. J~. 1182.

GERMAN NAVY .

PART Ill.

SECTION 6.

l\iISCELLANEO US VESSELS.

Pinto Clu-:sifiration. !'Into Nnmc. No. ------.-- No. Cln£s ific--:1t ion. Nnmo. 24 1 & 2, B. H ...... Tugs ,rr,,TTI,,.NTJAL. ------,--- 2·1 rc 0 .1., r i..•,.,,£, NAVY D El'Al!T i\11,;1\T, 25 A . 1 & 2 .... ····· ...... 'l'ugs - Tugs - . I . & II., B. H ...... 'CJ' OJ•' NAVAL lNTELLJGENOE, 0 l•'I• L ... b ' 'fugs 20 Wa shington, Nove: er 20, 1917. A,5&6 ...... Biene ...... · · · 24 Tugs G. B. 18 . a re rinL of a con fi cl en tial Br .i t .i s h puh]icn,ti on. ~o pr rson not n commis- A . 14 & 1 5 ...... Blitz .. ·· · ····· - . . .. nunc it. 20 22 This pamphleL i;n. ~s to be allowed to exa Ach er on_.. __ ___...... 'f. s. '!'ender . l officer of the vy . l{OGEB WELLES, BoIIlbe. · · · · · ·· · ·. -.. • 30 18 108 ('a pt(l.ifll, C. S . . \a vy, Adeline Hugo Stinnes Collier Hepair Ship •s10t1 ec Ui1·ector of Newed l11tel.li9ence. III. Bos:lia ..... ·· ·· 31 'l'rnnsp. 20 108 .l\dler.. ... _...... _...... Hosp. Ship BreIIlen...... Trnnsp. 20 108 Aeolus._. __ .. . .. _...... Tug BiirgerIDeister .. -.. · · · · · 22 'rug 24 Alarm __. . _. _.. _. _...... Fire Float Busso.rd ...... 101 s G.B. 5 Albatross .... -...... ' l\I. v. c ...... ----··· ······ 21 ~[. Lighters 22 .A.le)Candrine . ... -...... · I ]Iulk c. 1- 9 ...... 2i Hulk 20 .. . Au.x. .A.later .... _.. _. _ ._ .... 27 Co.IIliileon...... -- 'l'mnsp. 29 108 Aux . 29 } Cap Finisterre .. - ...... A.lllmon ___... _...... { 'l'ransp. 27 Yacht 26 .A.nswald Au.X. co.rlota ...... ---- ··· .A.nvers ...... , 27 'fmnsp. 20 ...... ___ __ .. -. .. , cnsseL · ··· ·-·· · · · 24 25 ...... Tug Arndgast .. _: ...... __. . I Tug Cau1:US- · · · -. -.. 29 Hulk 20 'l'ronsp. Cho.rlotte. · .. · .. · ...... -- 26 Transp. 29 ··•: ::::: ::1 Yach t CheIIllllt z ...... ---· ·· ::: 20 .Au.x. 27 108 Baden I Hulk City of Braclford ---.. -.. Bade~~--. .. - ... · · ·. · . .. , Collier 30 29 Blumenfeld ...... ·········•· .. ··- .. . Transp. c1a.ra 20 Bulk 21 Basilisk_. -...... Hulk Colllet...... ;!9 Yacht l3ataVia __ .. ____ .. __ __ . . . '}'ransp. CoJllet ...... G.B. Ba1ern 20 ]Iulk c ondor-----··· B erlin_ ----.·· ...... · ··1 2i 108 Am,. Cordoba...... l3 e1•tnu.~ ...... -· · · · · · · · · 29 :\ • a ...... 'fransp.

17 F. ,!: s o (~J) AS 2016---S P k 210 tl 7/ · Part ID 2 GERMAN NA.VY- PAR'.!' III.-SECTION 6, JULY, 1917. yJISOELLA~EOUS VESSELS. 3 Pa.rt HI. Section 6. Plate Classifkntion. Pngr . Xumc. Clnssificalion. Pngc. j Pl,nto .:,.;o. :-So. Section 6 • , P late __ __ Plate Same. Clnssificaiion. Pnge. No. Classification. ~0- Cr ok odill ...... H ulk 20 Gr eiffen!els ...... Transp. 29 D X nme. ------+------Dania ...... Aux. 2i Gr ete Hugo St innes Collier - Prinz Adalbert...... Aux . ~I. V. 28 30 S. V. 24 I V III. L egde ...... Transp. 29 D aunsfeld.. . '...... T ug 24 Grille ...... T . S. Prinz Ludwig .. . .I. • ••·· · · 18 T. S. 20 L eipzig ...... 27 Delphin...... G. B . lOG Grossherzog von Olden­ Prinz Sigis::nund... • • • • • Aux. 18 Ship 31 108 31 burg. L ensah n ...... ]Iosp. Ship D eutschland...... Aux. :\f. Y. H absb urg...... Pric.2 Waldem ar .. . ••• · · Aux. M. V. 28 28 Tr!lnsp. 29 18 Lorel ey ...... Yacht D . I . 1 & 2 ...... Tugs H ansa ...... Prinzess Williehn .. • • • • · Hulk 21 24 H oEJ> . Ship 31 I 102 M. V. 10 D . I. 4 ...... Tug 24 -H ay ...... M:. 1-60 ...... Transp. 29 108 G. B . 106 Prinzessin. • • · · · · · · · · · · · 181 Tugs 24 Dra che ...... G. B. 18 1061 H el en e Blumenfeld ... . Collier M:.A. l & 2 ...... R adaune ...... Yacht 26 30 24 M:atie Tug 25 Duisburg...... Transp. 29 H elga ...... Tug ... -.. -- .. - . ... - . . - . R eiher . . . .. • • • · · · · · · · · · · Tug 24 I 20 Hulk Hulk 20 Eber...... G. B. 5 Helgoland ...... S. V. :M:ars ...... Rhein. . . ···· ······ · · · · · · · 23 23 Moor. V. 27 E ider...... · . · · · Store Ship 22 H appens ...... llloor. V. R io Negro .. . ••••·· · · ·· · Aux . 23 23 H en nann ...... M:ent or '!'. s. 'fug 25 Eisvogel...... • .. . • Tug 24 Tug . . ------··· Rival .. · · ·········· · · · ·· 20 M:eteor Hosp. Ship 31 108 E llerb ek ...... · ·. · · Yacht 26 H er t ha ...... Yacht ·------. -- .. ----- Hulk :R,ossall...... · · · · · · · · · :: I 27 Aux. 27 H essen ...... Aux. Aux. 2i E rlangen ...... • • ,\ux. M:inos ...... :R,ugia. ... • • · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 24 Yacht Hilde H ugo St innes X .. Pilot Vessel 23 Ersatz H ohenzollern. · · · · 14 Collier M:inseroog ...... s. v. Riistrbge·:i. · · · · · · · · · · · · :: I 23 Eskimo ...... · · · · Aux. 27 Hilfe ...... Fire Float M:os quit o. Tender Hulk 20 22 .. -. . - -. - . -.. .. . Sachse::i...... · · · 25 F.1- 4 ...... M . Ligh ters 22 Hoh enzollern ...... Yacht (lu g H ulk 20 15 103 M:ottl au ...... 5ale,1uo.:icler. • • · · · · · · · · · · · 16 104 F alke ...... Hulk 21 Hulda ...... Yacht Aux. 27 26 1iowe (ex Pun g o) ...... Rn.icier so.re ta Ele"la. · · · · · · · · · · · · S. Y. H unun~l...... 27 Farewell...... · · · · ·· · 23 Ilulk M:owe Scheibenhof ...... Tug 20 ------. . . ---- -.. Tug 24 H yan e ...... Desp. V. 23 Fleiss ... . • • • · · · · · · · · · · · · · S. V. :M:Ucke · Hulk 103 -.· - .... --. -. -- --- ... schillig · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Flink...... Tug 24 I m perator...... Guard Boat 22 H osp. Ship M:Ul'wi.k: T. S. Schn.eewittch en . . • • • · · · · 0 -- . .. -- . - ...... - . Fohn...... T ug 21 Indian ola ...... Aux. 20 Trnnsp. 29 27 ~ a tter I{ulk Schwaben ...... 108 --- ·- 101 F ortifikation. • · · ·· · · · · · · · Tender 22 Inkula ...... Aux. 8 G. B. 18 27 108 ~ autilus . . !lf.V. Schwalbe . . •· · · · · · · · · · · · · Frankfurt.• •· · ·· · · · · · · · · Transp. 20 Iren e ...... Hulk :t,:i· Lau11ch 23 20 lederwal d Schwan ...... ·· · Friedlich der Grosse ... Hulk 20 J ade ...... Pilot Vessc l ~iobe . · · · · · · · · · · .. , G. n. 6 100 23 Ifulk s eea.dler. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · T ender 23 Jagd ...... :t-:liJC e ...... , Raider 17 105 F riedrichsort. • · · · · · · · · · · Hulk er (e:r P ass of 20 T. S. Seendl Fritz H ugo Stinnes V . . Collier 30 J u tta ...... Yacht ~Ol't.l.e~· ...... ·1 13a1Inaha.). Torp. 23 Tug s ees tern.•··· · · ·· · · · · · · · Workshop. F uchs . .. •· ········· · · · ·· G. B. 18 106 K 1- 2 ...... Oilers Tender Hosp. Ship 31 F urst B i.irlow • • · · · · · · · · · · Aux. K . 1- 5 ...... Water Tauks Sien·o. V ent ana. · · · · · · . . Anx. i\f. V. Aux. 27 G. 1- 4 ...... j\[. Lighters K ehrwieder ...... H osp . Ship s n va.na ...... 31 22 Aux. 27 Kig o1na ...... I{ulk Guard Boat Gauss ... • · · · ····· · ····· · Aux. Si.riU.S -...... 27 20 Aux. 27 Konig F riedrich Au- { Yacht Hulk General..••······ · · · · · · · · g ust, Aux. s1to1-pion ...... _...... Transp. 27 } 25 I Trnm,i,. 20 · Konig Wilhelm ...... 29 Tug Giessen ...... · · · · ·· · · · · T. S. 5 s onclerburg ...... 20 G. J3 . 20 Aux. 27 108 Konigin L uise ...... Hulk I Glenearn. • · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Transp .. 25 sopbie ...... Tug 21 ( 'oilier 30 Kraft ...... 29 108 Hulk Gliickauf · · · · · · · · · ...... Tug 29 Sper ber. •··· · · · · · ·· ····· · Transp- 25 Trnnsp. 29 108 Kr onprinz ...... 25 Tug Graf Waldersee ...... T. 8. 27 Stal'lt· · · · ...... -. 27 I Aux. 27 Langliitgen ...... I 20 101 Aux. Graf Zeppelin · · · · · · · · · · 'l'cnder steigerW'a.ld ...... 21 .Bulk 21 23 ' i\1. v. Hulk Greif ... •················ ·1 stein .... •· . G. 13. Cable Ship 31 .108 27 ...... s tepllaJl········· Au."• 'furp. 23 31 s t roJlde ...... Workshop. Ifosp. ShiP JOS 1 Transp. III.· Part III. 5 m .e:: Part III. 4 GER1'1AN NAVY- PART III.-SECTION 6, JULY 1917. :MISCELLAl~EOUS VESSELS. Section 6. ~ection 6. Miscel­ :el- . Pla te Name. Classification. Page. Plate Name. Classi/Jcntion. Page. No. No. laneous ous · els •.- GUNBOATS, Vessels .. Sturm...... 25 w. 83 ...... Oiler 23 Syria...... Transp. 29 Waltraute ...... Hulk 20

T . 1 & 2 ...... Tugs 24 Wangeroog...... Pilot Vessel 23 Thala tta ...... Yacht 26 Wega ...... Guard Boat 22 c. . . th 1913 and 1914 estimates, bi vess el lll e · · Titania...... H osp . Ship 31 W eichsel...... Tug 25 . . wus mude for t . s the Imperial Dockyard! Danzig, m Ulan...... Hulk 20 Weih ...... · · · · · · · · Tug 25 General Remarks - Provision h e been given to 1 'd down and tl ' · ·t d to av h was ever !ll · l) le order for her was repol. e however, that s e Uranus...... Hulk 20 Wespe ...... Hulk 20 ecen1ber 19 1. 3 . There is no evidence, Vesuv (?)...... Subm. Depot 11 Wik ...... )Ioor. Y. 23 £ Cost.- 73, 385 Victoria Luise...... Transp. 29 108 Wilhelmshaven...... Pilot Vessel 23 .. - - 25,440 Wolf...... R aider - Viola...... H osp. Ship 31 16 Rull, machinery, &c- - - · · · · ·· ·: :: : ... ·· -· ·· ·· · · ·: :: ::~: :. -- Nil. ...... Hulk 20 Worms ...... Transp. 29 Guu armament. - .. -· ·· · · .- ·· · .. -· ·· · · -· · · ·· ·· · - --- 'r t · · · · £98, s25 Voslapp...... Tug 25 Wotan ...... Aux. :\I. V. 28 108 orpcdo armamen - - · · · · · · Vulkan...... Subm. Depot 12 102 Wtirttemberg ...... T. S. 18 Yorck...... T otoJ. __ -- ·· -· ·- -- .- 219 ft. 10 ins. W. 1- 4 ...... M. Ligh ters 22 .-\ux. 27 108 33 " 6 " W.1-4 ..•...... Water Tanks 25 Ypira nga ...... Transp. General Dimensions.- 29 10 " 6 " Zieten...... F. P. Length, L. W. L - . · -· · -.... : : : : : · · · · .. -.. W. 81...... Oiler 23 V. 13 103 1,132 tons. Bread th , extreme - • - · · -- -- - _. -• · - · · · · · · · _.. - - -.. - List of Plates. Draught dcsio·ned loi1d.-·d ·· _. .. •·····-· Displace~nent designed }oa · · -· (At end of P art Ill.) Ar"'... alllent.- F o-ttDS, o. 100.-Gunboats PanthPr and Seeadler, photographs. Q No. 101.- :Nliniug Vessels A lbatross, Kautilus, and P elikan, photographs. 4- 4.1-i.n. (10.5 cm,) · · ~ No. 102.- Mining Vessels 1vL 1.- 60 and Submarine Sn.h-nge Ship Vulkan, photographs. 2- 1-pr. (37 mm.). No. 10:3.- Fi::;hcry P rotection Vessel Zieten, I mperin.1 Yacht Ilohenzollem and Sur,eyin()' Vesse] 2 1n.achine o·uns. ts reciprocating. llyane, photogr aphs. 0 l\J,,ach· o _.fwo seS h'ulz Navy type. 411 1 •• - - • • • Four, c ' No. J 04.- Rrrider Mowe, photographs and plan. nery and Boilers.- No. J 05.-Raider S eeadler, sketch n.nd plans. .Lvfain Engines . . - .- -··· .--·::·:·· · -·: :: ,rwo. No. 106.- Gunbon,ts Drache, Hay, Delvhin, and F uchs, photogn1,phs. Boilers · · - - No. 107.- Armed Trawlers, photographs. P ·0 ll------· · . 1 ]Je e1°s. __ ___ . - . · - • • No. 108.- Auxiliary Vessels, silhouettes. Speed ~ Abbreviations. • E:orse

A ux . Aux.iliary. M. \". :Mining V cs;;el. Desp. V. Despatch Vessel. Moor. , ·. Mooring \'es sel. F. P. V . Fishery P rotection Vessel S. V. Slll',eying Vessel. Gunboat. Subm. Depot = Submarine Depot '-'l . I{nots. G. B . = , . . v 111) . l4 Hosp. Ship = Hospital Ship. T. S. 'I l't\.1Illl1b0' Sh'lp . M. Lighter Mining Lighter. Tran::;p. Transport. ~

---- First Com· missioned.

15. S.02 15. 9.03

4 and her 191 1 [I•. .MISCELLANEOUS VESSELS. 7 P a.i:t III. SeQtion 6. ..a;: Pa.rtnt. 6 GER~Li\.N NAVY-PART III.-SECTION 6, JULY 1917. Section 6. Panthe1· and Eber-Oont. Miscel- Miscel­ Seeadler and Condor-cont. laneQus s laneous General Appearance.-See Plate. Vessels'. 1• . Vessels. Complement.- 162. General Dimensions.- General Dimensions, &c.- Length between perpendiculars ______- -- -- 203 ft. 5 ins. 249 ft. 4 ins. " L. W. L ______-- -- _- 210 " 4 " Length between perpendiculars------261 " 2 " Breadth, extreme ______31 " 10 " '' L. ,i\T.L __ _------34 " 5 " Draught, designed load ______-- __ 10 " 6 " Breadth, extreme_------" ------­ 14 " 6 " Displacement, designed load ______------984 tons. Draught, designed load------­ 1, 602 tons. Displacement, designed load------Hull.- Material.-Composite. Sheathed, and covered with Muntz metal. lrull.- Conning Tower.-Special steel, .3" thick. .iliaterial.-Steel, sheathed with wood and coppered. Double-bottom under 0 • • • ,.,,., ain water-tight compartments. Armament.- en . 0 nstructive Details.- E1ght = Guns.- gine and boiler ro~~s. 2-4.1-in. (10.5 cm.) Q. F . L/40. One on forecastle, one aft. Arniament.- 6-1-p~. (37 mm.) Ma.--cim automatic; two on each side of bridge, and two.1 f 2-.31-m. (8 mm.) Maxim automatic. ' t Gitns and Ammunition Supply.- · foi·ecnstle two on m0op, and four in sponsons 8 · L/3 0~ • two on , .t' Searchlight.- - 4.1-in. (10.5 cm.) Q.F. ' t d by shields. . on the broadside, all pxotec e e either side of bridge, and Qile 1ught aft on 1 1- 0n top of chart house. 5- 1-pr. (37 mm.); two on forecnst e, on Boats.-See Section 1. poop. tic · T 2-.31-in. (8 mm.) :Maxiro autonia . .d bi Machinery and Boilers.­ 0r1Jedo Tubes- ach side on upper deck am1 s p&. 'II ter· one one Main Engines.- r.,- 13.8-in. (35 c.ro.) above wa ' T wo sets, in separate compartments. TypA-Horizontal, triple expansion. Search1·1ght. - Bo-ilers - l-On platform n.bove the bridge. Four, Schulz, Navy type. Boats P1·opeller.s - Two. ·- See Section 1. Steeri Speed, Horse Power, and Fuel.- ng Gear.- Steam. Fuel. 11tachi 81'4led Ilorsc•Power nery and Boilers.- (designed). t~ Cool. (designed). b Oil. JJa,in En · d' •ded by an atbwartsh.ip buUtl1e11d. gines .- partroents i v 1 KnotP. 'l\ tiuht coDl (a) 275 1' vo sets, in separate water- "' sion . . ]4 1, 300 3 10 D!Pe-Horizontal, triple e~pan 27_5' in., and 4 • iarneter of cylinders, 16.4 in,., Length of stroke 24.6 in. Seeacller and Condor. 13 . ' oilers.- (See Plate 100.) ]'ou · s in each. r in number. three furnilce Programme Name. Year. \Vbcre Built. ':::;I 'J? 1'ype- Cylindrical direct tube, ------1------1---- cu. I ~~~ ropellers 'f ' I mperial Dockyard, Danzig ...... _.. ------llJ.~Colll .- \VO Seeadler ...... -·· Speed . . __-. J3lohm and Voss, Hamburg ...... _: : i~~~ I'---._~: 1 (Jo'Y(dor . . -. · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ' l-Iorse-Power, and Fuel.------~ Ftrnl. ,_Po"'' . (a) cool. . ls~ ' ------7 a:·-orso-POl<"CI__ (b) Oil. l8g~ Genera.I Remarks.- These vessels, which were formerly reckoned a 1. SJ.lee

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GERMAN NAVY-PART UL-SECTION 6, JULY 1917. MISCELI~ANEOUS VESSELS .. 9 Part III,. Part III, 8 Section .6:: Section 6. Nautilus-cont. £ Miscel- : Miscel­ MINING VESSELS. laneous · laneous Cost.- 107, 632 Hull and machinery" . ------· · - -· -· · · · - · · -- · · Vessels. . · Vessels. ,r\ 24, 462 Gun armament _ . ------· · · · · - · · · - · · -- -- -· - - -- · - • · Albatross. 31, 311 Min in0o- armament. ------· · · · · - · · -· · - -· -· ------'--- (See Plate 101.) ______·- £ 163, 405 T o ta.l . _ ------General Remarks.- 1906- 07 programme. Built at the Weser Y ard, Bremen la h G S Pl te Two rnkirw rnnsts and funnels ; swan bow, topgalli:mt 13 October 1907 and first commissioned on 19 th May 1908. Driven ashore on the,isl:~ ed th fore etnleral Appearance.-d ele. ·ta dinO' from brid~e neru·ly right 11.ft, ond •fl, deeply overhMging 0 cos e, stqwrstn1cture ec < ex en ° ~ land by Russian naval forces on 2nd July 1915; subsequently salved and interned~ f Goth- . Y 8Weden stern. .. • odn tion and tbnt of part of the crew also, is on the 0 111111 Complement.- 198. 1 Acc om d · 'l'lie. 0 fl cers' nee • " f ' . . mo at1on.- 1 O tlw crew live forwnrd on the roam deck Cost.-Same as Nautilus (seep. 9). upper rl cck under t.he forecn~ t.l<>; t.lir. rr nrnmur , •

General Appearance.-See Plate. General Dimensions, & c.- 295 ft. 0 ins. Lcno-th between perpeudiculitrs . . -· -· -· ------~ - 305 ." 2 " General Dimensions.- ' ~ ' ex treroe. ------· - -· -- -- -: : : : : : : : : : : : : 42 " 8 " Length, b etween perpendiculars. ______. .. . _ ...... 295 ft. O ins. Bread th, extreme. ------______13 " 2 " Breadth, extreme .. ______42 " 8 ,, Drau o-ht desiO'ned load------1, i:145 tons. Draught, designed load ...... ______...... 13 " 2 " lJispl~ce~ent designed lo11,

Speed, Horse-Power, and Fuel.- l\iachinery and Boilers. - Engines.- Fuel. H orse-Power S{lelld Coal. T wo sets. . (designed ). (designed). ialb Oil. 11510 11 TyPe.- V er ti cal triple eJrpn • Boilers.- ' Knots. 20 6, 500 (a) 443 E igh t, Schulz.

W 01·kiuOo- pressure 225 lbs. ft T 0 tal hoatino- sm fa' ce, 17, ooo sq · · l'r l <> ope le1·s .- T WO. Speed ,-.- Nautilus. , .uorse-Power e.nd Fuel. · - Fn~I. (n) Con!. -- -·1 rro~powcr (b) l)il. (d••,isncd)- (See Plate 101.) - 1-- --- General Remarks.- 1905- 06 programme. Built at the Weser Yard, Bremen 1 \Cl.) 443 (j,000 18th August 1906 and first commissioned on 19th" March 1907. Modernised in 1912~ ~~~hed on

Complement.- 198. D 0 .I\$ 2010-11 2G347 NAyY-PA_JtT III.~E(!fION 6, JULY 1917. 11 Plirti IiI. P~r~ JII, GERMAN MISCELllANEOUS VESSEJ .S. se-ctibn .G. ~- · StJc\ion Pelikan. M . 1 to M. 60-cont. lfiscel- l'fisqel: Plate 101.) some . lane

Knots. !a) '1 04 l:i 3, 000 SALVAGE SHIPS FOR SUBl\'IARINES. AND DEPOT * vesuv. · M. 1 to M. 60. d t bo on improved Vulkan (see p. 12), formed ed to be building at Danzig Dockyard in 1914. '!'hi;,, vesscl, suppose ·to 1. b h cl (See Plate 102.) General R l was rcpoi t hin g 1.111s eon enr emarks.-- .., a11 c . Io,vn In Anv crnse, no P rt of th .11 n1c 1 1 · · a e 19 12- 13 progn1.1 ' s evt>r 1n1c een a trawl It • . t shr wn ese boats represent lL compromise betw ls h 0 cer t11 1n t 1111 General Remarks.- Th d a SlllaJl ' wev-cr, not ilt during the war, the fast of them ha~r an of hel' d . torpedo boat. They have all been bu at Utll1g tbe wnr. hoLh minelaying and minesweepin f been lllet 2r.5 ft. 3 ins. sea in Jnnuary Hl16. They aro fitted for - ... -- -- -· · - sed as g, a ut appear to It II ily for the latter purpose. Thc,v rn·e nlso u General Dimensions. - 64 O have been intended primar p tro} craft and -. - -- -: : : : : ------. - -. - . }3 II 9 II for escorting merchant ve.ssels. Length, L . W. L . - - · - -- - flotillas of 11 or 12· the -.; - ____ -· ------·- -· 1'81 these boats work in Breadth, extreme.------2,755 tons. When used ns minesweepe ~ro reported formation. As iu the case of minesweepin~ T.1 bt dcsicrned load- --d- ·· ___ -- -- -· ------·· ·--· · · manoouvring well in very close 81 flo ti~ Drauo- lender. · each Ioa - - - - - or division has a destroyer attached as Displ;cc~ent~ designed 11 r in rnch 1Hf . 'I:, Complement. About 40. ~ngines.- 'l\vo s Lci1un enginrs, on knots. Colour. --Light g1·oy. Speed.-<.) .,,. Nnmc doubtful.

D2 13 Part III. . -Part .III. 1 12 GERMAN NAVY- PART IU.-SE0TION 6, J Ul,Y 1917 . MI SCELLANEOUS VESSELS. · Section 6. Section 6. Miscel­ . .Miscel­ laneous ,laneous Vulkan. Vessels, . .Ve ssel-s. FISHERY PROTECTION VESSEL. (See Plate 102.) Programme year______Hl07 -8. Launched ______2 8th September HI07. First commissioned ______-4th 1'farch Hl08. Zieten.

Cost.- Uncertai.n, but according to Press, /\,bout £97,847. (See Plate 103.) General Remarks.- This was the first saJn 1ge and docking ship for ::; ubmarincs built by . h Tluunes Iron Works, Black.wall; launched t built at t e · h . ·· d 1 any Power. Designed and pa.tentP.d by the Gernum engineer, von lGitzing, anc'I huilt at General Remarks.- Iron gun boaa~ Kiel in tho same year. Before t e. wa1 "as use on y Howaldt's Works, Kiel. on_ 9th March 1876, n11d co?1pleteiorth Sea. . th 1 Complement.- 124. foi fi sh ery protection work JU c Complement.- ] OH. General Description.- This ves::;el consists of two parallel h ulls, e,wh displacin0o- 900 to and each 225 ft. loug, separated amidships by a well or space 42 ft. _8 ins. wide. The to~~ 226 ft. 5 ins. General Dimensions, &c.- breadth is 64 ft. 0 ins., the maximum dnwght 13 ft. 9 ins. The hulls umte together above wat 27 " 10 " L en rr th L at bo:v and ~tern_; they are fm:ther connected amidships by t,~o transverse_ semi-circular dokb!: 0 I ' W. L. ------_____-- _ ------11 " 6 " gantrrns which rise across the central well, and the legs of which rest on either hull. The Breadth extrerne------______------994 tons. tries are proviued with powerful tackles to which a sunken submm·ine can be shackled ga: Draurrh; desianed load- - · -d- - -- . . __------b ' "' • d loa -- - - - 11 b · ld one before by means of '.vhich it can_b e ho~stccl up between the two h ulls clear of the water . Hin: :d Displacement, des1gne . rr towers, wi th urobl"e a s rn s, O .fl proof co nn.1n"' bars_ are p1:ov1decl on the inner side of one h~ll and are ~wung across and fuce~ in sockets on T }'l c- the inner side of the second hull, for the rmsed subm a,rme to rest on. The lifting po, - . c onstr uctive Details.- wo . \ Cl' IS t about 500 t ons. foremast and one abaft mn.inmnS · Machinery and Boilers.- A.rmament.­

Engines.- Electric mo tors driving two propeller shafts, the current for which is su l' 1' Guns.- 1 L/40, by two indepondent turbo-generators, oither of which is run alone when th PP iod 6-4-pr. (5 cro.) Q. ., · . b ., and one in stern. is to s team slowly. All switches and controlling mechanism for th e '\'es~ol 0 d one ID ' machinery are operated from the bridge (situated on a deck built across :h entue Torpedo Tubes.- ) sub])lerge i of tho gantrios) so that the ship can be controlled directly from the ~ tops 2-13.8-in. (35 c])l, communication with the engine-room. The turbo-dynamos also supr~ with0u t Searchlig·hts.- d one i;ight aft. for lifting subm arines, and are utilised for rech arging tho nccumulat 01~ 8Y power ])lflSt an marines. of sub- 2-0ne before f ore . made by Penn. l\ta h' ·Je enrrwes Boilers.- Fom· Melhorn, watnr-tnbP. c 1nery and Boilers.- . tal silllP " 1 or1zon 0 1 Speed, Horse-Power, and F uel.- Main·Engines.-Tw . dr1ca1 · B oilers• .-Six , ey1 ill· Horse-Power Fuel. Spocd (designed ). (designed). (a) Con!. (b) Oil. Propellers.- Two. Fncl. Shed ~ fuel,- - (a) c;~ol. ~ e , Horse-Power, an r 0 wrr - -1 Knots. g 0 rsc· d) (b) Otl. 12 1,200 I d (dcsignc . s11cc ) I (designed . ------

I(oots. 2,350 ------13 ------,------

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IMPERIAL YACHTS. Ersatz Hohe:tizUllem.

Desll!Jllltion Laid Commls-- Programme! before Where Building. Ordered. Down. LBllllChed loned !or Completed Name. Year. i Trials. Tl'fals. T Launch. i -----•- ··------! --- -1-;:atz Hohenzollern. 1913-14 Works, Stettin. 24.4. 13 14.6.13 *1.4.15 ------· - ··-- ·-- - --•- . ------·- -·- ----· I ------*Approximate date.

General Rema!ks.-lt does not appear (,Tune 1917) that this ver;sel has been comp1tite'd. Cost.-£489,236, Complement.--455. General Dimensions, &c.- ______Length{extreme ______0 527 ft. 8 ins. L. W. L ______------450 " 9 " Breadth, extreme ______62 ". 4 " Draught, designed load ______19 " 3 " Displacement, designed load ______7,185 tons. Freeboard (approximate) ______21 ft. 0 ins. ..

Part III.­ 16 GERMAl'l" NAVY- PART III.~ECTION 6, JULY 1917. Section 6. RAIDERS. Miscel­ laneous Mowe. Veksels. (See Plate 104.) . General Remarks.- A.uxiliary cruiser, ex-merchantman. L aunche

1 H orse-Power Fuel. I Speed (d · cd) (u) Coal. (b) Oil. (deSJgnud). _ cs1gn . _____ --I

Knots. I I

l4 3,200 II

Estimat ed Coal Consumption.-- At, 14 knots, 69 tons per da.y; at l 2 knots, 47 tons; at J(I knots, 82 t,ons: at 8 Imot s, 20 tous.

Wolf. General Remarks. - .J\. 11x.iliar_v crniscr, ex mercbant11rn,u . Complement. - Originally :340, dcpletPd by prize crews. General Appearance.--Screw steamer. Slie:hily sloping L>ow, counter stern. Well d " ' If 1 ·t 0cts1 forward und 11ft. 'T'wo 11111::;t s, no rake. One moderately th1c c unne mic way between 11 nearly as high ns, tlw mnstl:l. Whistle on fore side, exhaust pipe on n.f~er side of funnel. I-I ~:~ c;inr 0 cl<•ck irnd l101tt °

Masts. 'I\·, o 11 u1s1s . without 1·nk,, . • :\fachlnery,

No.of Speed. Pro­ (a) Designed· pellers, (b) Menn on trial. 1!111111

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Pj Part III. 20 GERrvIAK NAVY-PART III.-SECTION 6, JULY, 1917. Se Section 6. ] . Miscel- HARBOUR SHIPS . I laneous V Vessels. (Ships removed from the Effective List, not yet definitely a ppropriated or disposed of, are included.)

Ship. Former Disp1oce I Cln~sifirotion . Launched. mcnt. · Stntioncd at Present Employment. ------!------!------·1------Tons. - -- - B ay ern ...... Battleship, l 878 7,250 Baltic 1 2nd Class. Oldenburg ...... Battleship, ! 1884. 5, l40 H 1;1 lks.- Used as targets in armour • 3rd Class. I ] rmMts. 0~ m Sachsen ...... Battleship , 1877 -/' ?- V·o I 2nd ( 'lass. • Mticke ...... 1377 1, 091 E iel I P robably con Yerted into repair sh· N a tter...... } attached to -10,000-ton fioatin<>

B a.den...... Battle,hip, 1880 7, 260 l'uxha1·e11 H ulk.- Usetl for accommodatii 1 2nd Class. attending t~e M~ng Sebo~!. ig persons Rhein...... ~lining Ship 1SG6 H ulk.- .Repa1r s~1p for torperi b the Mm ~sweep1ng Divi~ions O oats o Ulan...... Special 1875 3,0 E ulk.- ~fme store. · \ es;;el. Acheron (late M oltke) .. '!'raining 18,7 2, 800 K iel Ship Iren e ...... Lii;;lit 1887 4,223 \rilhelms­ Cruiser. h a 1· en. Sophie ...... Cruiser, 1881 2,124 H elig<• land f.,, . accomm id t· 3rrl \'lass. L"\k,crews.- ofU sedsubmarines . ( a mg the M et eor ...... Toq)edo 1S90 931 Kiel \'essel. Waltra ute ...... Eckernfordc j Niobe ...... S:uling 1,26!) Wilhelms­ H ulk.-:-For h.~rbl,ur accommod . frigate. h:n-en. Staff of \ ice-Admiral (' at1on of Scou ting Forces. ' ,,mmand i.ng J a gd ...... Cruiser, 1888 1,233 . Eckerniorde H nlk.- For testing toq)ecloes 3rd Cb.ss. on range, Konig Wilhelm (late Battleship, ]868 D,GOO ) IUrwik 'l'rain.ing Ship for bovs. E n!ri . T urkish Fatikh). 3rd ( ·1as,; . p lace, but never go·es to se!( nes stilt in Ch arlott e ...... Cruiser. 1885 3,233 Hulk.-'X: ender to Konig lFi/7' l· 2nd 1. 'la~s. flow ship. ,e ,n--o,·er- U ranus (ex K aiser ) .... . Battleship, 1874 i, iji,5 I B u lk.-Used fo~ accommodation f 3rd l'latis. and men going through t O officers wireless courses. orpecJo and Kronprinz ...... " " 1879 5, 707 K iel-\\.i k H ulks.- Machinery schou ls . 5 0 Leipzig . . . : ...... Un:1rmoured 1875 structional ships, and ' i : kers'. in. 3, 926 \Yilhelm~­ ships in electro-techuical •c~•truct1onal l orvotte. h:1,·eu. . • , 1ence F r i edrich d er Grosse . . Battle~hip, 1874 6, 7 ]1 Ellerbek lCoal hulk. · 3rrl l lues. Mars ...... Gunuon· 1877 3,2GO Kiel-\\.ik H ulk . School Ship. Nixe ...... Crniser, 1885 1, 722 Sourlerburg Accommodation ~hip nttache t . 3rd l'lass. n ery School. ' 1 o C1un. • Purchased from England in IS-01. --- Stat!onen a.- , ,ormer Lsoncbed.l D~ I I sl.fication. - -Tons, Hulk, 1891 1,649 cruiser }ruiser, Rulk.-Attached to light :l Class, 971 Emden "Arcona." orpedo 1892 ressel. 2,027' ruiser, 1886 Hulk.--'-For targets (Scheibenhulk). 1,100. Sonderburg :lC~- 1888 (?). Sloop Rulk._;_Workahop. 2,373' Danzig 1885 Dep8t Ship. Li~ht Mining rwser. 4,223' " 1887 .Hulk,-Officea. ' " Wilhelms- 2,856 haven. raiIJing 1879 I I Ship- ' I VESSELS- OF :MJNOB IMPORTANCE. . Remarks. Appropriation. I - - ,, Pl.?t Ill, 22 GERMAN NAVY- PART III.-SECTION 6, JULY 1917. 23 Part III. Stction 6. MISCELLANEOUS VESSELS. Section 6. Vessels of Minor Importance-cont. Miscel­ 1roportanoe-eont. Misoel• la-neous la.neons CLASSITICATION and, NAlIE Displace• vessels of l\fino,:r-=:__------T- ~==-- - Vessels, or,D Escal'M'loN. I B uilt . lnent. I. H . P. Appropriation. Remarks. ______,- \'(o!llllrl.s. Vessels. 1 Appropriation. ------1- - - 1--- - -1------I ~------;--- - ! Displace· J. II, P. Cr.Assu,1c.i.n oi-: nnd N.u1E Built. moot. DREDGERS AND or D ESCRIPTION . --·- HOPPER BARGES­ ------. -·l--"1- dJ'nt. MISCELLANEOUS Tender. I Tons. Tons AromunitiQn Depot, Die­ D ampfklappenprahm No. 1.I 1893 I mperial Dockyard, Wil• VESSELS-con t. 100 557 135 66 trichsdorf. Communication Vessel. helmshaven. Fi·iechichsort .. __.. __...... 1880 Fortifications, Geeste· Dampfkla.ppenprahm No. 2. 1893 557 134 (oiotor) 16 " " " 15 roilnde. . Machinery-2 Diesel mo- L anglut ge1, 1884 Subroarine.Serv1ce. -:•···. tors. f D ampfklappen prahm No. 3. 1893 557 138 " " " ·-rI oppe, b~g,s ...... ---. --. . . . -- . . 640 Launch of Secretary o 88 . Docl·vard Kiel.. ., cc ::taentor 1909-10 I ropena1 ·, ' State of Imperial Navy Dampfklappenprahm,No. 4. 1897-8 534 131 . . . .. - . . - .. . . . ------· 170 " 17 Office. ::taoaqUito Tendel'. Dampfklappenprahm No. 5.11 897-8 534 139 " " " ------... . ---- · ---· 1900 Ammunition Depot, Die- 15 trichsdorf. Ki For diving purposes. 3 .-ial Dockyard, e1 . . FIRE E N ILOT VESSELS. 352 Cl MilSCE!liLANlOOU'S J"ade ...... 1903 950 Cl I Cl VESSEL S . ltu.str in g en . - ...... 658 Cl B ombe...... , . . . . _. . . . . 1881 Geeste- 'l'ender. 1911 cc 21 80 Ar~ez Dep6t, t Wan · ·------10s -- mun e. 200 D ampfbeiboot :Kil. ,A . .•. _.. . -1892 18 170 Artillery Dep6t, Fried- cc W· g er oog...... 1906 richsort. 145 ' ' Xl. '1-...... 1889 5 20 Mining Dep6t, Wilhelms• " llheln1ah aven_ ...... 1875 }Iarbour \VoPks . I haven. . I Dockyard, Wil- D amp1llaJll,e ...... 1902 46 50 I mJ;Jerial Dock-yard, Dan- Ferry boat to Rohn. ttrit VE YING 200 IIJl.Pi::shaven. Ji zig. be Department, l:{e - l' i\.~CHEs. 60 Works Eider...... il.888 395 255 Imperial Dockyard , Kiel.. Store sh.ii>. ai·eweu 120 .,. land, ____ 1887 0 .J..-----c"4 - 15 C 4 Fortiflkation ...... _ 1908 148 250 Fortifications, Geeste- For tra1.15Port f lte1 · ·- ... ·· · ·-· · · · · · · · · · · ~ mi.inde. mouth of W~~Onrs in goland.. ___. r ver. . . ------··· 1909 I ~ ------t soJllllB

/ ... Part III. 24 GERMAN NAVY-PART III.-SECTION _6, JULY, 1917. Section 6. Vessels of Minor Importance-cont. Miscel­ laneous CLASSIFICATION and N illE Vessels. Built. Displace- I I.H. P. Appropriation. or DESCRIPTION. moot. Remarks-. SURVEYING LAUNCHE S--cont. ------L egde __ .. ______. .. . Tons 1913 54 80 Imperial Dockyard, Wil- helmshaven. Minseroog ... _.... _... . __. .. 1908 ll8 160 " " " Harbour Works. P eilboot I...... 1912 88 131 North Sea Station ......

" II...... - 1912 89 132 (C " " ·····--·· v ...... 1 " 1912 84 128 " " " ...... rMtSmvey, " VI...... - 1902 66 130 Baltic Station ...... " VII ...... _. . . . . 1903 6b 130 " " ········ · ·--

TUGS.

Bussa.rd ...... _.. _. . . .. 1890 34 60 I mperial Dockyard, Kiel.. Cauru.s ...... --. . . _. .. . 1901 322 500 Imperial Dockyard, Wil- helm,, shaven. D a mpfbeiboot A 1 ...... 1909 66 100 " " " A2 ...... 1909 66 I 100 " " " ., A5 ...... 1904 22 50 " " " " A6 ...... 1906 26 75 cc " cc " A 14 ...... 1910 59 102 " " " " A 15 ...... 1911 51 100 " " cc " DI 1...... 1902 27 90 Imperial Dockyard, Dan- zig ... " Dl2 ...... 1903 30 100 " cc cc DI4 ...... 1907 43 130 " cc " Dampfboot T 2 ...... _... 1904 22 40 Imperial, Dockyard, Wil- I h elmshaven. Daunsfeld ...... 190i cc 26G I 513 " " E isvogel. .. _. - ...... _. . . 1890 34 60 Imperial Dockyard, Kiel.. Fleiss ...... _. _...... _. 1889 96 175 Imperial Dockyard, Wil- h elmshaven. Flink. . .. . -- ...... -- . -.. 1905 97 164 " ,, " Fohn...... 1890 96 234 Imperial Dockyard, Kiel.. Helga. .... __._._ ...... _._ . . . 1913 600 750 H eligoland. Hermann...... -. _.. _. . _: .. 1898 57 60 Imperial~Dockyard, Kiel.. cc Marie ...... --- _. _. _. _ 1882 39 60 " " Motorboot 1- B .H ...... 19ll 6 20 Imperial Dockyard, Wil- helmshaven. Motorboot 2- B.H...... 1912 6 22 " " " Motorschlepper- M.A. 1 ... . 1914 - 530 " " " Mot orschlepper- M.A. 2 . ... 1914 - 530 " " " Motorschlepper T 1 ...... 1909 25 90 " " " -

LANEOUS VESSELS. 25 Part m . .·•Section 6. Onor Importance-cont. Miscel­ laneous . Vessels. I.H.P. Appropriation. Remarks.

300 Im:perial Dockyard, Dan- Paddle steamer. zig. 84 Imperial Dockyard, Kiel. 100 " " " 200 II " " 250 Imperial Dockyard, Wil- Paddle stenmer. helm.shaven. · 79 Imperial Dockyard, Kiel. For towing targets. 200 Works Department, Heli- goland. 11 II II 200 500 Na.val Gunnery School, Also water tnnk vessel. Sondcrburg. 257 I Imperial Dockyard, Wil­ l helmahaven. 556 " " '-' 560 Imt>erial Dockyard, Dan­ zig. 60 Imperial Dockyard, Kiel.

270 Imperial Dockyard, Kiel. 00 Imperial Dockyard, Wil­ 6 helmshaven. 1,250 " " " , OOO 1 Imperial Dockyard, Kiel. II 417 II " 600 Imperial Dockyard, Wil­ helmshaven.

Drinking water. 245 j 1m:perial ·Dockyard, Dan• i zig. __ ,1 Ki I " "· 240 Imperial Dockywu, e • ,, ,, ,. 57 " II Cl " 86 " II II II 226 " II " " 55 Imperial Dockyard, Wil- 60 hc}mshaven. , .. II II " 180 H II 180 " " u " 600 " " ,Tugs,) ------·-- D

~~ECLA..~SIFI Eo ( Authority,E_Q_ 1050 \

\;:;l"L =--==-=-=====a:=-=--~/ YACHTS (SAILING). Tons. ! Aste. ••..•••••...... ••. 1894 51 I ·Carlota.•...... 1906 16 I Comet...... •...... 1887 155 Hertha...... 1895 22 J'utte..••••••••...... •...... 1900 · 16 Orion•••..•...... 1896 165 1 The.latte. •••...... •...... ! 1888

YACHTS (STE.All/[). Ellerbek...... 1885 24 100

Hulda...... ~ . . 1889 14 180 B.e.de.une...... • • . 1886 24 120 Schneewittchen...... (See above und Guard Boau <. MISCELLANEOUS ·VESSELS. 27·- P~DL·: Se(Jtion: &. ., - .. - Miscel-. JJ laneous ARMED MERCHANT CRfilSERS.AND OTHER A.UXJI,J&RIES. Vessel& H.A.=Hamburg American Line. ~ .A.P · =G ennan-American Petroleum Co., Hamburg. H.B.A.=Hamburg-Bremen Africa Line. H.O.A.=German East Africa Line. Kos.=Kosmos Line. K -~A -=Hamburg South America Line. N .D.L.=North German Lloyd. N ·_·=A. Kirsten, Hamburg. · S. & B.=Sartori & Berger. :-Neptune Line, Dremen. ------·-· ------Dimensions. RemarIDI, : Built Gross Speed 1----,----1 : · Tonnage. · I (Juno 1917.) Ship. Line. i Length, Breadth. ------~------· ------!------;------·------1 I i Knots. Feet. Feet. . I 48.1 In home waters. K H 1914 I 1,500 354. 6 AJ.ster 1 - Dep6t ship for mine- Anuno~: :·:: _-_-_- · · · · · · · · · · · · · K~s.' i 1914 7, ooo sweepers. 11 419.6 54.5 Seaplane carrier. n.B.A. ! 1909 5,401 215.0 31. 7 Dep6t ship at Borkum. ~Wald ••• ex Norwegian \Tera •••• :::::::::::::::::: ! 1883 860 18 590.2 69.7 Interned . at Trondhjem. I lf)08 I 17,324 6-,q-m., "Derlin N.1). T,. - I I 6 m., 2 mi.no ···------······· , I ports m stem. 13½ 256.5 34.5 Retair ship for ~en.planes. *O't ex British \ 1903 l · 1, 349 I IO 376.6 46.3 In ome waters. 0 ordoba1 y of Bradfor d ...... ' 1895 I 4, 889 I :a.s, A• I 1 44.0 1904 3,898 11½' 355.3 " " l>allia .. .- .- ~: ~ ·_ •.•.· _· _-: ~ ~: ~::: ~ ~ H.A. 5,285 12 378.8 47.5 " 1902 17 :131. 2 45.0 " " ::~en...... N.D.L, 1910 3,326 ex British II 468.8 58.2 " ! 1911 7,614 11½ ~tB~~~-·· II.A. Gauas...... 442 147.6 22.5 " " 1882 15 449.1 54.3 Accommodation ship at General ...... N. 1910 8,063 Constantinople. o.o.A. 390.0 50.5 In home waters. * ·····-··············· 1914 4,828 9½ Glenearn. ex Drltish " " 0 Graf z ·····. ·u lt 8 PPelin...... · · · · · · · · · · ·. · " :essen 52. 5 Seaplan-e carrier. *~ ············. -. -..- .... 4,566 10½ 390.0 1912 12 401.0 52. l Dep6t ship for min&- *lnk:~9!ola .....•.. ___ ... _.. _ ex British 1904 5,187 sweepers, Swinem.Onde -----­ a British 4 or 6-15-pr. · ··--·-·········· 449.S 55.3 · In home waters. s,100 15½ 65,3 l-Ci.golll. ]914 9,462 15½ 475.7 " " lC6 llig• Fried.tia..··...... · . o.o.A- 1912 1\ri ch August .. . 11.A. 185.9 28.3 Rider hnrrage. 1913 718 385.0 49.0 See" Raiders," p. 16. .nos .. N. 4,500 I 14½ 36.0 Jade barrage, 2-ff-pr. A ..A. 1tt61.towe , ex· ·Pun · · · • - • .••.•••••••• 1914 1,201 12 241.4 W-e..... go ..•...... 1912 I Argo 45.2 In home waters. ~- ...... 3,490 12 354.8 ledet'\val 1904 p d ••.•.•.•.•..••.•.• II.A, 380.1 62.8 " " 4,972 Mino store at Wilhelms-. a'W"nee 1913 236.0 32.6 Ph~l"'II- .... ······ D.A.P, 1913 1,166 ! ~aven. ffc, ti ~ Kiel harbour barrage. ------·· Argo 15½ I 205.41 28.6 Prinzs_-·_-··················· 1899 697 I ig1slll.und S. &B, I 361. 2 46. 7 In home waters. Rio :N' •• • • • • • • • • • 1905 4,556 12 409.4 52.7 Submarine dep6t slup at ltugiaegro •...... n.s.A. 1905 6,598 13 Emden. :a.A. 430.9 54.8 Seaplane carrier. _ _. ~~ Santa~~~~~··· : : : : : : : : I 12 1 : : 1907 7,415 "Raid H.S.A, i 39.0 S ee ors, ' ' p. 17. . ·- · !<),·t See • - • -••••••.•••••• I 11 245.0 1,671 205.6 29.5 Dep6t ship for armed s·il'7a.n a.dler .•...•• _. British I 1888 804 14 trawlers, Wilhelmshaven a...... -.... . c,.o, 18!l7 In home Ste· I!.A. I 354.0 48.8 waters. · ..... -...... 4,836 iget'\vald : 1911 ! w . -.... -...... H.A- I .About I - .About See" Raiders," p. 16. olf...... - I - -... - l U}0 • ooo909 I'. 14½ I 463.420 5 I 57. 4 Sheltenng• at Valparaiso *Yorck ······ s: i . . -.. . --...... -.. N.D.L, i -- 6 I ~------_.!....---~ouette, Plato 108,

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.~EcLASSlFIE1> AuthoritybQ. Jv3o\ l=--=====-----.__ / 29 Part ill MISCELLANEOUSVESSELS. Sections: ' Miscel­ TRANSPORTS. laneous : Vessels.' as tra t mcludes oil vessels JD borne waters (m June 1917) which have been emplo d This lis . . . compi"?o -rt,s or have been reported to be specially equipped for that purpose. It is n!t' r:.• US of tho ships suitable and avallab!e. 27a IVho, " nott believed that any of these vessels hove been -e d, with the exception of those but • names appeoi· also in tho Jjst of A,-Joed J,1,rcllant Cru>Sorsand Other Auxilieries (p. ) o.trana Oth 'dl if · ' 0 •ments have probably been mnd • f or armmg. ""rup , Y ,eqwrcd.

0 ~-· A.A.=Hamb - GernH,n-A"'"" A li. • Li"8-1,· D.H. o.S. A.=Hnmburg-SouthA. - o=~ ""' A!,ic, Ame Line.rica LIB. e R. os. Kosrnn~ n,•g - "'""" '" 0 . - ___....-;--N. D. L.==No-' rtb- Gerronn- . Lloyd . . . . 1J rne. Tonnage. Built, ~ Speed. l . 6,930 l3 ·-s1a ...... 1902 Siege Artillery. ]1 . .A. 7,300 aclenia 1S99 11, 464 11½ Heavy Siege Artillery. l3 . 4,468 at aVi ]1. A. a • .. 1899 7,038 Field Artillery. l3e :a. .A.- 7,078 l'lnucla 1897 11,540 I ]leavy Siege Artillery. 3,660 ]3 "l3re 5,945 il b lnen ••••••••· • _ N. D, 1- 17 CavnJry and Engineers. .oi.J.rge ...... - ...... Ill.st I 1"11 }4, 503 8, 749 1~ Field Artillery. "Cap li'1'~e1ster ... . ·····...... D. 0. ;... 4,623 C 1Te . JI. S. A., " 7,642 8 1.DGl 12½ Infantry. assel ...... -- 4,784 N"- u. L. 7,542 1001 Army Service Corps . Ch ... 2,854 12 4,496 l> ellln.it z. · · · · - - N- D. J,. 1000 ll.isbur · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 4,739 D . .A.- 7,431 1899 Infantry. ~ g._ 4,376 12 N- D, L- 6,964 Cavalry and Engin eers. allkrur t 1907 8,376 13 Oies 1s,193 sen 1S98 11½ Field Artillery. "Graf · ··· ·...... N. D- J;. 3,661 Jl. J\. 5,852 Siege Artillery. 1914 n Walcleraee 4, 076 13 ~l'eiff £(f111Bil 6,437 :a: 0 llfels 1906 absb Giu:ried drafts of 1,500 men in pea l<:··.... urg.~.- ...... :El . P. . ,. '" ,, ' " 15! uroe. co "l<:·· :'l.echich Aug t I[.}'. . 1912 1~ Cai:ried dnU:ts of 1,700 m en iu neac •n.i•Jn L . = ...... l896 ,o,7S, 6, 5'5 • tune. .,, e (';ivalry and engineers . ::•tticia. uue. · · ···· · ·· · ...... N- D- J,. ,s,o Jl,'66 9,072 13 234 .C-l' lf. }'.. 13, 3 Jn:fautrY• "•r· · · · · · · •· •· 1897 S,5,688 415 1 9,687 Ar-mY Service Corp~. }:'linz la ...... J:[. ;\.. 1894 3,697 14 6,387 11½ F ielrl Artillery. "l:'1.4 l.ud vn. g · · -. . . . . N. p. J, . 1005 ·<>J.zeas· . . . 3,225 ...... 5, 008 Schwab lll...... - ...... D. 0- A. 1906 2,240 11 3, 597 (]avillry 11.JldEngineers. en 1898 18 a:?:l.i • . 8,127 a. __ Jl. f.. 16,703 12 A.rmY Service Uorps. ti,;r, ... .. 1000 2,11s 4, 428 lctorj :a:.;... 13½ ICavalr y ~111

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