Kaiser-class ocean liner
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The Kaiser-class ocean liners or Kaiserklasse refer to four transatlantic ocean liners of the Norddeutscher Lloyd, a German shipping company. Built by the AG Vulcan Stettin between 1897 and 1907, thes
The largest Kaiser-class liner, Kronprinzessin Cecilie
From left to right: USS Mount Vernon (Kronprizessin Cecilie), USS Agamemnon (Kaiser Wilhelm II), and USS Von Steuben (Kronprinz Wilhelm) in the North Atlantic, November 1917
Kronprinz Wilhelm
Kaiser Wilhelm II
SS Kaiser Wilhelm II
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SS Kaiser Wilhelm II was a Norddeutscher Lloyd Kaiser-class ocean liner. She was launched in 1902 in Stettin, Germany. In the First World War she was laid up in New York from 1914 until 1917, when the
Kaiser-class ocean liner
…ships in history. Although Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse was not originally planned to have any sister ships, the subsequent Kronprinz Wilhelm (1901), Kaiser Wilhelm II (1903) and Kronprinzessin Cecilie (1906) all enjoyed good careers; however, when World War I broke out, the first was sunk in August 1914 and the other…
Kaiser Wilhelm II, about 1905
First Class Drawing Room
The Steerage by Alfred Stieglitz
Postcard of Kaiser Wilhelm II