The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
A map showing the apparent movements of the German Far Eastern Fleet and SMS Dresden, from the outbreak of the First World War until the action against the British ships Good Hope, Monmouth and Glasgow off Coronel, Chile, on 1 November 1914 and the destruction of the Emden by HMAS Sydney on 9 November 1914. Comprising the vessels Scharnhorst, Gneisenau, Emden, Nurnburg and Leipzig, this was the chief German cruiser squadron during the First World War; its objective was to destroy British commerce.
At Sea. c. November 1914. Ships of the German Navy off the coast of Chile. The photograph was taken from the Light Cruiser Dresden with next ahead Light Cruiser Nurnberg then Light Cruiser Leipzig, Cr
Crowds of seamen attending a memorial service for the Monmouth and Good Hope on board HMAS Australia. These two ships of the South Atlantic Squadron were lost in a disastrous fight off Coronel, Chile
The German light cruisers Dresden, Nurnburg and Leipzig, which operated in the Pacific in the early period of the First World War. The Dresden was sunk off Chile by British ships in March 1915. See
NORTH KEELING ISLAND, 1914-11-10. THE WRECK OF THE GERMAN COMMERCE RAIDER SMS EMDEN.
Group portrait of Captain Karl von Muller and 17 officers of the German light cruiser SMS Emden. Her brief but successful career as a commerce raider, which began with the ourbreak of the First World
NEW BRITAIN. 1914. PANORAMA OF RABAUL AND BLANCHE BAY ON THE OCCASION OF A VISIT BY PART OF THE GERMAN PACIFIC FLEET SHORTLY BEFORE THE OUTBREAK OF WAR. THE SHIPS WERE THE SCHARNHORST, GNEISENAU, NURN
