The wreck of a German armoured cruiser that was sunk by the British during the First World War has been found off the coast of the Falkland Islands. SMS Scharnhorst was the flagship of Admiral ...
The armoured cruiser played a key role in the Battle of Coronel, fought between the British Royal Navy and Germany's Imperial Navy off the coast of Chile. It was Britain's first naval defeat of ...
The German ships had evaded all British attempts to intercept them ... When Cradock’s squadron – two aged armored cruisers, one light cruiser and a passenger ship converted into an armed ...
It states that compelling evidence was found that the programme will not deliver the planned number of Ajax family armoured fighting vehicles to the British Army for planned operational ...
The German had two armored cruisers SMS Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, the light cruisers SMS Nurnberg, Dresden and Leipzig, plus the colliers SS Baden, SS Santa Isabel and SS Seydlitz. The British ...