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Crew of the auxiliary Cruiser Mowe ( Seagull )
Muslim Auxiliary crew of the auxiliary cruiser of the Imperial German Navy SMS Mowe ( Seagull ), under the command of Lt. Commander Nikolaus Burggraf, Graf ( Count ) zu Dohna-Schlodien. The crew were far better able to cope with the heat of combat operations in the southern hemisphere and the ship under the command of zu Dohna achieved a number of spectacular successes
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Auxiliary Count Crew Cruiser Freighter Graf Muslim Nikolaus Sailors Sea Gull Dohna Mowe Ww 1
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience history come to life with our exquisite selection of photographic prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Crew of the auxiliary Cruiser Mowe (Seagull)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the Muslim auxiliary crew of the Imperial German Navy's SMS Mowe, under the command of Lt. Commander Nikolaus Burggraf, Graf (Count) zu Dohna-Schlodien. Each print is meticulously produced to bring out the rich details and authenticity of this historic moment. Add a touch of history to your home or office with this stunning photographic print. Order yours today and relive the past with every glance.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.4cm (14" x 8.8")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the determined and resilient crew of the Imperial German Navy's auxiliary cruiser SMS Mowe, nicknamed "Seagull," during World War I. Under the command of Lt. Commander Nikolaus Burggraf, Graf (Count) zu Dohna-Schlodien, these Muslim auxiliary sailors demonstrated exceptional ability to endure the intense heat of combat operations in the southern hemisphere. The SMS Mowe, a converted merchant freighter, was commissioned into the Imperial German Navy in 1916. With its disguise as a civilian vessel, the cruiser was able to successfully evade detection and inflict significant damage on enemy merchant shipping lanes. The crew's courage and tenacity were instrumental in the ship's successes, which included the sinking of several Allied freighters and the capture of valuable prizes. The multicultural crew of the SMS Mowe, composed primarily of Muslim sailors from the Ottoman Empire, proved to be an invaluable asset in the German naval campaign. Their familiarity with the region and ability to blend in with local populations enabled the cruiser to navigate the treacherous waters of the Indian Ocean undetected. This powerful image serves as a testament to the diverse and resourceful nature of the Imperial German Navy during World War I, as well as the vital role played by its auxiliary vessels and crews in the global conflict. The SMS Mowe and her crew, under the command of Graf zu Dohna-Schlodien, achieved a number of spectacular successes, demonstrating the indomitable spirit and determination of the German naval forces.
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