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    The Kaiser Franz Joseph I class (sometimes called the Kaiser Franz Josef I class) was a class of two protected cruisers built for the Austro-Hungarian...
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    SMS Kaiser Franz Joseph I (sometimes called the Kaiser Franz Josef I) was a protected cruiser built for the Austro-Hungarian Navy. Named for the Austrian...
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    Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I (German: Franz Joseph Karl [fʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈkaʁl]; Hungarian: Ferenc József Károly [ˈfɛrɛnt͡s ˈjoːʒɛf ˈkaːroj]; 18 August...
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  • SMS Kaiser Franz Joseph I, Austro-Hungarian Navy's Kaiser Franz Joseph I-class cruiser SS Kaiser Franz Joseph I, passenger liner ship Joseph Franz (disambiguation)...
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    SMS Kaiserin Elisabeth (category Kaiser Franz Joseph I-class cruisers)
    was a Kaiser Franz Joseph I-class protected cruiser of the Austro-Hungarian Navy. Named in honor of the Empress Elisabeth, consort of Emperor Franz Josef...
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    small torpedo cruisers to larger protected and armored cruisers, the first of which were the two Kaiser Franz Joseph I-class cruisers. These provided...
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  • Thumbnail for SMS Kaiser (1911)
    SMS Kaiser was the lead ship of the Kaiser class of dreadnought battleships of the Imperial German Navy. Kaiser was built by the Imperial Dockyard at...
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    Kaiser Wilhelm II's yacht SMY Hohenzollern. Hipper commanded several cruisers in the reconnaissance forces before being appointed commander of the I Scouting...
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    Reinhard Scheer (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Franz Joseph)
    the Allies, a move the Kaiser eventually permitted. In August 1918, Scheer was promoted to the Chief of Naval Staff; Admiral Franz von Hipper replaced him...
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    Charles I (German: Karl Franz Josef Ludwig Hubert Georg Otto Maria, Hungarian: Károly Ferenc József Lajos Hubert György Ottó Mária; 17 August 1887 – 1...
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    QF 3-pounder Hotchkiss (category World War I naval weapons of the United Kingdom)
    Karl-class battleships Habsburg-class battleships Huszár-class destroyers Kaiman-class torpedo boats Kaiser Franz Joseph I-class cruisers Monarch-class coastal...
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    the ships was to be named Kaiser Franz Joseph I, though it was later revealed the navy had no intentions of renaming the cruiser which already bore the Emperor's...
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  • Monarch-class battleships, the Tegetthoff-class battleships, the cruisers Sankt Georg and Admiral Spaun, two Kaiser Franz Joseph I-class cruisers, two Zenta-class...
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    these squadrons would be led by the two Kaiser Franz Joseph I-class protected cruisers and the armored cruiser Kaiserin und Königin Maria Theresia, and...
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  • Austro-Hungarian navy's two Kaiser Franz Joseph I class ships were launched in 1889–1890. However, this general type of “over-gunned” protected cruiser fell out of favor...
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    Panther class, two ships of the Kaiser Franz Joseph I class and three of the Zenta class. The Royal Navy rated cruisers as first, second and third class between...
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    Navy in 1897 accelerated naval construction and under the command of Franz Joseph I of Austria, the k.u.k. Kriegsmarine began a program of naval expansion...
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    SMS Lussin (1883) Panther class SMS Panther (1885) SMS Leopard (1885) SMS Tiger (1887) Kaiser Franz Joseph I class SMS Kaiser Franz Joseph I (1890) SMS Kaiserin...
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    was an exhausted force. In March 1917, Charles I dismissed him as Chief of Staff after Emperor Franz Joseph died and Conrad's Trentino Offensive had failed...
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    Sterneck, argued in a memorandum of 8 September 1884 addressed to Kaiser Franz Joseph I the fleet was too weak and must be expanded. The core of the fleet...
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    August von Mackensen (category Grand Crosses of the Order of Franz Joseph)
    wore every Prussian medal, the Kaiser decided to name a battle cruiser after him, which became the first in a new class. Mackensen became the military...
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    The Novara class (sometimes called the Helgoland class or the Admiral Spaun class) was a class of three scout cruisers built for the Austro-Hungarian...
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    SMS Kaiserin und Königin Maria Theresia (category World War I cruisers of Austria-Hungary)
    his proposed torpedo-ram-cruisers, the Kaiser Franz Joseph I class, and three of the torpedo cruisers, the two Panther-class vessels and Tiger. A third...
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    SMS Emden (category Dresden-class cruisers)
    Dirk (2021). The Kaiser's Cruisers 1871–1918. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 978-1-68247-745-8. Hohenzollern, Franz Joseph, Prince of (1928)...
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    Franz Joseph Hermann Michael Maria von Papen, Erbsälzer zu Werl und Neuwerk (German: [ˈfʁants fɔn ˈpaːpn̩] ; 29 October 1879 – 2 May 1969) was a German...
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  • Thumbnail for Zenta-class cruiser
    The Zenta class was a group of three protected cruisers built for the Austro-Hungarian Navy in the 1890s. In January 1895, the senior officers of the...
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    SMS Zenta (category Zenta-class cruisers)
    August 1896 and was launched on 18 August 1897, the birthday of Kaiser Franz Joseph I. The ship was christened by his sister-in-law, Archduchess Maria...
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    Pour le Mérite (category Recipients of the Pour le Mérite (civil class))
    the Battle of Jutland. Franz Hipper, German admiral. Nikolaus Burggraf und Graf zu Dohna-Schlodien, German auxiliary cruiser commander; one of only two...
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    SMS König (category König-class battleships)
    the Kaiser-class battleships of VI Division, III Battle Squadron. Directly astern of the Kaiser-class ships were the Helgoland and Nassau classes of I Battle...
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    SMS König Albert (category Kaiser-class battleships)
    SMS König Albert was the fourth vessel of the Kaiser class of dreadnought battleships of the Imperial German Navy. König Albert's keel was laid on 17 July...
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