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eighteen times, causing a significant list to port. She fired three torpedoes at the British ships, but failed to score any hits with them. At 19:20, Haun issued the order to scuttle his wrecked ship; the British approached and opened fire on the stricken cruiser at close range, killing large numbers
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spent the next several months cruising between Qingdao and the areas of the country beset by revolution. These activities concluded in early August 1912, and on 7 August, she began a trip that included stops in Vladivostok, Russia, and various ports in Japan. While there, she was present for the
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In early 1913, she visited cities along the central Chinese coast. In March, Johann-Siegfried Haun took command of the ship; he was to be her final captain. Her crew observed heavy fighting between imperial and republican forces around Nanking in July and August. The ship returned to Qingdao in
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in neutral Mexico to take on a fresh load of coal on 8 September. She got underway two days later, headed further south in accordance with instructions from the German naval command, and on 11 September she stopped and sank the British
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on the trip. In June, she joined the rest of the cruisers of the squadron for a tour of northern ports in the region. In the first half of 1908, the East Asia Squadron embarked on another lengthy cruise in northern East Asian waters.
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remained in the port from 15 to 18 August, exchanging telegraphs with Germany; by that time, the crisis had passed, and Krosigk decided to take his squadron south, through the Yellow Sea, before arriving in Qingdao on 15 September.
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was the third ship in the German line, behind the two armored cruisers. At 18:07, Spee issued the order "Fire distribution from left", meaning that each ship would engage its opposite number; the Germans fired first, at 18:34.
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was hit; she turned to port to open the range, before turning to starboard in order to bring her full broadside into action. In the ensuing action, both ships were hit several times, forcing
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rule in China; since the unrest threatened foreign interests in the country, Krosigk deployed the ships of the squadron to defend German nationals, as did several other navies.
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escorted the colliers to Mas a Fuera. The rest of the East Asia Squadron joined them there on 6 November; the cruisers restocked their coal and other supplies. On 10 November,
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work commenced. Work on the ship was completed, save the installation of her armament, by February 1906, when she underwent builder's trials. The ship then moved to
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to take on coal, but was unable to fully replenish her bunkers due to the United States' strict adherence to neutrality laws. Haun therefore decided to embark on a
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in 1904, launched in March 1905 and commissioned in April 1906. Armed with a main battery of ten 10.5 cm (4.1 in) guns and two 45 cm (18 in)
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On 26 November, the East Asia Squadron departed the Gulf of Penas, bound for Cape Horn and the Atlantic and reached the Cape on 2 December. While off the Cape,
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were sent to Valparaiso, arriving on the 13th. Five days later, they rejoined the Squadron approximately 250 nautical miles (460 km; 290 mi) west of
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in the gathering darkness, and the two initially mistook each other for hostile warships, though they quickly established their identity.
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that was up to 80 mm (3.1 in) thick; it sloped down at the sides to provide a measure of protection against enemy fire. The
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and searched her, but since she was a neutral vessel, and not carrying contraband, the Germans let her go. At 16:00 on 1 November,
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as a prize; the ship was carrying 2,750 t (2,710 long tons; 3,030 short tons) of coal, which was transferred to the colliers
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arrived to take Heuser's place as the ship's commander. The two cruisers then steamed back north to visit Japan in April and May.
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had accumulated a group of three colliers. On 18 October, the Squadron departed, bound for South America; they stopped in the
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turned on their pursuers, in the hope that he could cover their escape. In response, Sturdee sent his cruisers to chase down
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September for an overhaul that lasted into October. She thereafter cruised south and visited the Philippines. In May 1914,
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spotted a column of smoke in the distance, followed by a second ship at 16:17, and a third at 16:25. The British spotted
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message that indicated Krosigk was to deploy his squadron to the Indian Ocean, but seeking confirmation, he dispatched
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The ship thereafter stopped to allow the crew to clean her badly fouled boiler tubes, before resuming her voyage to
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finally capsized and sank at 21:05, with Haun still aboard. Only eighteen men were pulled from the freezing water.
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served as the ship's first commanding officer. The ship concluded the initial period of service as the escort for
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In the aftermath of the Battle of Coronel, Spee decided to return to Valparaiso to receive further orders; while
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and set on fire; she nevertheless remained in action and continued to fight. In the course of the engagement,
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sank a British freighter carrying sugar and then proceeded to the Peruvian coast by the 28th. She stopped in
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after the work was completed. Unrest against German rule threatened to break out, and the colonial governor,
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in Mexico to await developments, and on 5 August, Haun learned of the state of war between Germany and the
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to Hankou. Command of the international force assembled in China was given to the Japanese Rear Admiral
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campaign against British merchant shipping. The lack of suitable targets led Haun to move south to the
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at Hong Kong for periodic maintenance in January 1909, and while there, she received orders to sail to
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had 100 mm (3.9 in) thick sides, and the guns were protected by 50 mm (2 in) thick
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in the Philippines; there, Coerper came aboard the ship for the voyage to Samoa. The ship arrived in
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in single mounts. Two were placed side by side forward on the forecastle; six were located on the
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in Russia in mid-August, Schröder learned of heightened tensions with France as a result of the
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in the area led Wilhelm to cancel the rest of his trip. In March, the new squadron commander,
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of the crew. The British also destroyed a cutter filled with survivors, killing all of them.
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released" at 13:15 and five minutes later instructed the other light cruisers to flee while
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lines, however, so he could not communicate with Germany. The ship received a garbled
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then briefly returned to Samoa, though she was replaced by the unprotected cruiser
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in August 1914, she was cruising off the coast of Mexico. After rejoining with the
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carried up to 860 t (850 long tons) of coal, which gave her a range of 4,690
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that was designed in 1901–1903. The principle improvements consisted of a larger
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in individual mounts. She was also equipped with two 45 cm (17.7 in)
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emerged from the battle essentially unscathed, and with no wounded crewmen.
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that allowed for an additional pair of boilers and a higher top speed.
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on 7 December, having been joined on the way by the armored cruisers
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at approximately the same time, and the two squadrons formed into
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plan called for the ships of the East Asia Squadron to unite, but
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to break off and fall behind the more powerful armored cruisers.
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and torpedo it. A rain squall obscured the ship, and by the time
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called for the replacement of the fleet's older cruising vessels—
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s crew ashore. Reports of a British squadron in the area forced
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in Hong Kong, and the three vessels embarked on a voyage south.
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took command of the ship. In September and October, she visited
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made another voyage up the Yangtze in July, steaming as far as
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transferred forty civilians to the neutral US armored cruiser
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s position, the latter had sunk. Unaware of the sinking of
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The East Asia Squadron (in the rear, under steam) leaving
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spent her career on overseas stations; at the outbreak of
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while en route, and by 26 October, they were approaching
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funeral ceremonies for Meiji. By the end of the year,
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A month later, she again saw action at the 8: 2979:World War I shipwrecks in the Atlantic Ocean 1995: 1974: 1947: 1936: 1922: 1912: 1906: 1894: 1888: 1882: 1876: 1870: 1864: 1858: 1841: 1835: 1821: 1811: 1796: 1713: 1707: 1701: 1695: 1689: 1683: 1677: 1668: 1662: 1656: 1647: 1630: 1620: 1610: 1604: 1598: 1584: 1578: 1572: 1563: 1553: 1547: 1537: 1464: 1444: 1413: 1391: 1373: 1361: 1336: 1316: 1296: 1286: 1279: 1273: 1267: 1247: 1235: 1229: 1211: 1198: 1188: 1162: 1146: 1122: 1112: 1091: 1085: 1079: 1067: 1061: 1043: 1025: 1013: 999: 989: 979: 937: 885: 875: 868: 837: 815: 788: 751: 709: 700: 624: 611:. Her propulsion system was rated at 10,000 531: 522: 439: 413: 401: 368: 361: 72: 37: 1496:was in fact joined by the armored cruisers 675:The ship was protected by a curved armored 548:of 5.61 m (18.4 ft) forward. She 2750: 2736: 2728: 2611: 2597: 2589: 1167:visited a series of ports in Japan and in 836:river with the squadron commander aboard, 1216:off the coast of Mexico in September 1914 664:. They were submerged in the hull on the 444:was chased down and sunk by the cruisers 16:Light cruiser of the German Imperial Navy 2234:Hildebrand, Röhr, & Steinmetz Vol. 5 2163:Hildebrand, Röhr, & Steinmetz Vol. 5 2148:Hildebrand, Röhr, & Steinmetz Vol. 5 2136:Hildebrand, Röhr, & Steinmetz Vol. 5 2124:Hildebrand, Röhr, & Steinmetz Vol. 5 2112:Hildebrand, Röhr, & Steinmetz Vol. 5 2100:Hildebrand, Röhr, & Steinmetz Vol. 5 2061:Hildebrand, Röhr, & Steinmetz Vol. 5 2020:Hildebrand, Röhr, & Steinmetz Vol. 2 1048:cruised with the squadron flagship, the 19:For other ships with the same name, see 2012: 1966: 1646:, no rescue operations were mounted by 1331:in Europe until 31 July, by which time 642:10.5 cm (4.1 in) SK L/40 guns 591:Her propulsion system consisted of two 311:10.5 cm (4.1 in) SK L/40 guns 2518:. Barnsley: Pen & Sword Maritime. 2031: 919:relieved Engel as the ship's captain. 805:on 6 January 1907. There, she met the 27: 668:. She was also fitted to carry fifty 52: 7: 2547:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. 2499:. Oxford: Osprey. pp. 102–118. 2415:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. 1747:, under the command of Vice Admiral 738:to have her guns installed. She was 654:3.7 cm (1.5 in) Maxim guns 317:3.7 cm (1.5 in) Maxim guns 2989:Maritime incidents in December 1914 2317: 2000:(name of the ship to be replaced)". 1315:, Mexico, on 7 July, where she met 1234:was sent to reinforce the gunboats 1104:. During this period, in February, 780:. Hipper thereafter left the ship. 406:was capable of a top speed of 22.5 2984:Shipwrecks of the Falkland Islands 2204: 2177: 2084: 2072: 2048: 1795:Painting depicting the sinking of 603:, which were vented through three 544:of 13.3 m (44 ft) and a 14: 2717:List of light cruisers of Germany 2329: 2305: 2293: 2281: 2269: 2257: 2245: 2216: 2192: 572:structure. Her hull had a raised 410:(41.7 km/h; 25.9 mph). 2897: 2892: 2880: 2872: 1090:cruised together, at times with 184:: 3,816 t (3,756 long tons) 54: 31: 2969:World War I cruisers of Germany 2545:The Kaiser's Cruisers 1871–1918 1816:took the Canadian sailing ship 1619:five times before Spee ordered 1179:; the Russians had severed the 1137:, India, in early 1911 to meet 1121:, where unrest had broken out. 584:. She was fitted with two pole 536:was 111.1 meters (365 ft) 2413:A Naval History of World War I 1806:Battle of the Falkland Islands 1787:Battle of the Falkland Islands 1536:While patrolling off Coronel, 730:on 21 March 1905, after which 699:An unidentified member of the 593:triple-expansion steam engines 436:Battle of the Falkland Islands 321:2 × 45 cm (17.7 in) 257:triple-expansion steam engines 134:Battle of the Falkland Islands 1: 2959:Ships built in Bremen (state) 2574:www.deutsche-schutzgebiete.de 1161:. Over the following months, 932:Jiaozhou Bay Leased Territory 880:made a shorter voyage in the 830:Jiaozhou Bay Leased Territory 784:Peacetime career in East Asia 623:(41 km/h; 25 mph). 2974:World War I commerce raiders 197:: 111.1 meters (365 ft) 2543:; Nottelmann, Dirk (2021). 2480:. Santa Barbara: ABC-CLIO. 1625:to close with the stricken 1593:without success. At 18:49, 832:. She later steamed up the 345:: 100 mm (3.9 in) 272:(41 km/h; 25 mph) 3005: 2394:German Warships: 1815–1945 1803: 1529: 1291:had returned to Shanghai. 636:The ship was armed with a 580:, along with a pronounced 465: 384:, named after the city of 373:") was the sixth of seven 339:: 80 mm (3.1 in) 213:5.61 m (18.4 ft) 205:13.3 m (43.6 ft) 18: 2867: 2712: 2686: 2629: 2476:Marley, David F. (1998). 2411:Halpern, Paul G. (1991). 1927:was battered severely by 1100:and various ports in the 998:departed on 6 May, while 974:, along with the steamer 564:. The ship had a minimal 501:Germany's colonial empire 140: 47: 30: 2516:Battle on the Seven Seas 2368:Fayle, C Ernest (1920). 1400:support. She stopped in 1127:and the armored cruiser 619:) for a top speed of 22 521:Plan and profile of the 351:: 50 mm (2 in) 2351:McFarland & Company 1853:The Germans approached 1773:and the light cruisers 1477:. They then steamed to 1369:s route is shown in red 1024:on 21 May. 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That month, 861:and the torpedo boat 828:, the capital of the 746:on 20 April 1906 for 698: 520: 367:("His Majesty's Ship 2514:Staff, Gary (2011). 2478:Wars of the Americas 2150:, pp. 211, 213. 1432:. She called in the 1139:Crown Prince Wilhelm 793:was assigned to the 726:on 12 July 1904 and 482:unprotected cruisers 468:Bremen-class cruiser 382:Imperial German Navy 297:274–287 enlisted men 2926: /  2165:, pp. 213–214. 2126:, pp. 211–213. 2102:, pp. 211–212. 2087:, pp. 102–104. 2051:, pp. 102–103. 2034:, pp. 108–110. 1461:Maximilian von Spee 1220:On 10 October, the 1171:. While she was in 1155:GĂŒnther von Krosigk 896:—Corvette Captain) 388:. She was begun by 1983:His Majesty's Ship 1973:"SMS" stands for " 1802: 1655:s crew. By 20:00, 1542:stopped a Chilean 1528: 1410:Gulf of California 1386:. The established 1371: 1311:. She arrived off 1309:Mexican Revolution 1224:broke out against 1218: 935: 928:Shandong Peninsula 795:East Asia Squadron 762:—Frigate Captain) 707: 652:, she carried ten 601:water-tube boilers 595:driving a pair of 529: 424:East Asia Squadron 225:water-tube boilers 2930:53.917°S 55.200°W 2909: 2908: 2725: 2724: 2554:978-1-68247-745-8 2525:978-1-84884-182-6 2506:978-1-4728-4071-4 2468:978-3-7822-0456-9 2445:978-3-8364-9743-5 2403:978-0-87021-790-6 2360:978-0-7864-3350-6 2349:. 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Index

SMS Leipzig

German Empire
Leipzig
AG Weser
Bremen
Battle of the Falkland Islands
Bremen-class
light cruiser
Normal
t
long tons
Full load
Length overall
water-tube boilers
PS
ihp
propellers
triple-expansion steam engines
knots
nmi
10.5 cm (4.1 in) SK L/40 guns
3.7 cm (1.5 in) Maxim guns
torpedo tubes
Deck
Conning tower
Gun shields
Bremen-class cruisers
Imperial German Navy
Leipzig

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