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SS Dresden (1896)

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naval ratings, which made the loss of the ship Malta's largest incident of loss of life during the war. A Naval and Dockyard Families Help Society was set up to help the families of the Maltese victims of the sinking.
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was a British passenger ship which operated, as such, from 1897 to 1915. She is known as the place of the 1913 disappearance of German engineer
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with the loss of seven officers and 217 men. There were only 16 survivors.
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She operated on the North Sea route between 1397:World War I naval ships of the United Kingdom 891: 513: 8: 370: 368: 352: 350: 348: 346: 440:"More wartime newspaper snippets from 1918" 898: 884: 876: 520: 506: 498: 1417:Armed boarding steamers of the Royal Navy 493:IWM Interview with survivor Charles Black 1412:World War I shipwrecks in the Aegean Sea 16:For other ships with the same name, see 337:The Marine Engineer and Naval Architect 327: 24: 339:. 1 September 1897. pp. 206–207. 195:. The ship was built in 1897 by the 133:Harwich - Hook of Holland (1897–1915) 47: 7: 1382:Merchant ships of the United Kingdom 438:Galea, Michael (9 September 2018). 1387:Ships of the Great Eastern Railway 14: 91:Great Eastern Railway (1897–1915) 37:in 1915, painting by A. J. Jansen 1377:Steamships of the United Kingdom 1342: 1337: 1325: 1317: 472: 451:. pp. 54–55. Archived from 417:"HMS Louvain Commemorative Page" 393:. The Ships List. Archived from 117: 107: 49: 28: 289:. On 21 January 1918, she was 1: 226: 215:in 1915 and was used by the 261:on his way to a meeting in 1433: 1407:Maritime incidents in 1918 223:. until her loss in 1918. 15: 1372:Ships built on the Humber 1312: 448:The Sunday Times of Malta 163: 42: 27: 238:in Antwerp Harbour, 1913 391:"Great Eastern Railway" 164:General characteristics 528:Ships operated by the 283:armed boarding steamer 277:was taken over by the 239: 227:Diesel's Disappearance 211:. She was renamed HMS 530:Great Eastern Railway 313:The dead included 70 242:On 29 September 1913 234: 201:Great Eastern Railway 481:at Wikimedia Commons 479:Dresden (ship, 1896) 295:Imperial German Navy 159:Sunk 21 January 1918 123:Royal Navy (1915–18) 94:Royal Navy (1915–18) 397:on 31 December 2009 113:Harwich (1897–1915) 1260:Yavûz Sultân Selîm 419:. 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SS Dresden

United Kingdom
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Earle Company
GRT
Rudolf Diesel
diesel engine
Earle Company
Great Eastern Railway
Harwich
Hook of Holland
Royal Navy
World War I

Rudolf Diesel
boarded Dresden
Antwerp
Belgium
London
British Admiralty
armed boarding steamer
torpedoed
Imperial German Navy
submarine
SM UC-22
Aegean Sea
Maltese

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