Model made by Günther Seherr. Maritime Museum Hamburg, Germany
Gazelle-class cruisers. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com
Part of Gazelle-class light cruisers preceded by SMS Hela succeeded by Bremen-class. Ordered under the contract name “E”. Laid down by AG Weser shipyard, Bremen on 22 January 1900, launched on 5 December 1900, first time commissioned on 26 July 1901, stricken on 27 March 1929, converted into a floating anti aircraft battery in July 1940, scuttled on 3 May 1945 and broken up between 1948-1950. Served in the Vareler Deep as part of the Marine-Flak-Abteiling 222
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