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Saturday, 2 March 2024

German armored corvette SMS Oldenburg 1883-1919

Source Bundesarchive RM 3/22928 French photo album 1900

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Laid down by A.G. Vulcan, Stettin, Germany with yard number 132 in spring 1883, launched on 20 December 1884, commissioned on 8 April 1886, harbor defence ship since 1900, decommissioned in 1912, since then target and sold to be broken up in 1919. Casemate type. 

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