The SMS Cormoran in the waters of Tsingtao, 1914. Photo from the Herbert T. Ward collection courtesy of the Micronesian Area Research Center (MARC).
Historic Eras of Guam

SMS Cormoran I

The German cruiser that was scuttled in Apra Harbor in April 1917 at the start of World War I was actually the second vessel in

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SMS Cormoran I
Historic Eras of Guam

SMS Cormoran II

Details and description. The SS Rjasan (or Riasan) was a Russian passenger and mail carrier built by the German Schicau dockyard in Elbing in 1909.

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