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SMS Schleswig-Holstein (pronounced [ˌʃleːsvɪç ˈhɔlʃtaɪn] ⓘ) was the last of the five pre-dreadnought Deutschland-class battleships built by the German Kaiserliche Marine.
Jul 31, 2019 · With Captain Gustav Kleikamp in command of SMS Schleswig Holstein, she and her sister ship, SMS Schlesien, were on a planned visit to the nation of Poland. This subterfuge was meant to honor German sailors killed on the cruiser Magdeburg back in World War 1 and were buried in Danzig in 1914.
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Das Linienschiff Schleswig-Holstein war das fünfte und letzte Schiff der Deutschland-Klasse der Kaiserlichen Marine. Es lief am 17. Dezember 1906 auf der Germaniawerft in Kiel vom Stapel. Am 6. Juli 1908 wurde es in Dienst gestellt und dem II. Geschwader zugeordnet, das auch an der Skagerrakschlacht teilnahm. Das veraltete Linienschiff wurde ...
SMS Schleswig-Holstein was the last of the five pre-dreadnought Deutschland-class battleships built by the German Kaiserliche Marine. The ship, named for the province of Schleswig-Holstein, was laid down in the Germaniawerft dockyard in Kiel in August 1905 and commissioned into the fleet nearly three years later.
Aug 28, 2014 · The first shots—fired at Danzig—came not from one of Hitler’s modern weapons of war, but from the SMS Schleswig-Holstein, a three-decades-old German battleship on a “good will” visit to Danzig’s harbor.
Jun 29, 2017 · Schleswig-Holstein. Launched in 1906 the 13,200 ton Schleswig-Holstein(2) was the last pre-dreadnought battleship to enter the German Navy. During WWI she saw service in the North Sea and was at the Battle of Jutland where she was damaged by enemy shell fire.
