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Tuesday, 6 June 2023

German protected cruiser SMS Vineta 1896-1920

Source Bundesarchive RM 3/22928 French photo album 1900

Part of Victoria Louise-class protected cruisers preceded by Kaiserin Augusta succeeded by Fürst Bismarck.Ordered under contract name ‘M’ Laid down by Kaiserliche Werft, Danzig, Germany in 1896, launched on 9 December 1897, commissioned on 13 September 1899, barracks ship after 1915, stricken on 6 December 1919 and broken up in 1920. 

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