Towns archive Amsterdam, Netherlands. Source
An item dated The Hague, Netherlands 10th reported that the German battle cruiser Hannover intended to visit in coming December for a week Amsterdam, Netherlands.(1)
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1. Laid down at the Kaiserliche Werft Wilhelmshaven, Germany with contract name ‘O’) on 7 November 1904, launched on 29 September 1905, commissioned on 1 October 1907, target and later guard ship in 1917, commissioned as flagship in the Reichsmarine in February 1921, decommissioned in March 1927, slightly modernized with new masts recommissioned in 1930-1931, stricken in 1936, intention to convert her into a target never realized and instead broken up between May 1944-October 1946 at Bremerhaven, Germany. Of the Deutschland-class consisting of the Deutschland, Hannover, Pommern, Schlesien and Schleswig-Holstein. Preceded by the Braunschweig-class and succeeded by the Nassau-class.
