The German Fleet

A bound, blue card covered commorative album, 6.5" x 5", showing 15 vessels of the German Fleet and Kiel in 1895. The album has embossed covers with gold leaf and contains 16 photographs on hinged cards. One hinge is also free. The album was published in 1895 by Verlay von W. Renard and Schlicht. The ship portaits are mostly off shore, beam or ahead of beam.
1. Kiel harbour
2. S. M. Yacht 'Hohenzollern'
3. S. M. Aviso 'Kaiseradler' paddle ship (1892)
4. S. M. Panzerschiff 'Worth' (1892)
5. S. M. Panzerschiff 'Deutschland' (1874)
6. S. M. Panzerschiff 'Baden' (1880)
7. S. M. Panzerschiff 'Friedrich der Grosse' (1874)
8. S. M. Panzerschiff 'Heimdall' (1892)
9. S. M. Kreuzer 'Kaiserin Augusta' (1892)
10. S. M. Kreuzer 'Irene' (1887)
11. S. M. Kreuzer 'Gefion' (1893)
12. S. M. Kreuzer 'Condor' (1892)
13. S. M. Aviso 'Blitz' (1882)
14. S. M. Artillerieschulschiff 'Mars' (1880)
15. S. M. Schulschiff 'Stein' (1879)
16. Torpedoboot

Object Details

ID: ALB0109
Type: Photograph album
Display location: Not on display
Date made: 1895
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 127 mm x 165 mm