Kronprinz Wilhelm and Karlsruh

[cj]

I only just discovered the Germans had raiders in the Caribean, anyone care to expand on these two fascinating ships, or add some clarity to why the Karlsruh might have sunk.

[Scarlett]

I only just discovered the Germans had raiders in the Caribean, anyone care to expand on these two fascinating ships, or add some clarity to why the Karlsruh might have sunk.

1 For SMS Karlsruhe look at
http://www.worldwar1.co.uk/karlsruhe.html
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS_Karlsruhe_%281912%29

2. For Auxiliary Cruiser SMS Kronprinz Wilhelm look at
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SS_Kronprinz_Wilhelm

[cj]

thanks a lot
cj

[Utrecht]

Perhaps this book is interesting for you: The Kaiser's Pirates: German Surface Raiders in World War One
by John Walter

[cj]

Ill look it up, thanks