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Friday, 22 December 2023

German auxiliary cruiser Augusta-Victoria 1888-1894 and Russian Kuban 1904-1907

Source Bundesarchive RM 3/22928 French photo album 1900

Launched by Stettiner Maschinenbau AG Vulcan, Stettin, Germany for the Hamburg America Line as an ocean liner on 1 December 1888, maiden voyage begun on 10 May 1889, sold to Russsia in 1904,renamed Kuban and finally broken up at Stettin in 1907.

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