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revival style. It was 108 feet long and 69 feet wide, the full beam of the ship. It could seat 554 diners. Other First Class amenities included a children's saloon, a typewriting room, smoking room, drawing room, reading and writing room, and two cafés on the bridge deck.
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were the finest accommodation aboard, each having a dining room, drawing room, bedroom, and bathroom. There were eight suites with sitting room, bedroom, and bathroom; and another eight cabins with an en suite bathroom.
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began to repatriate US troops from France. She made nine voyages by August 1919, carrying nearly 42,000 service personnel, some four thousand more than she had taken overseas during the war. USS
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The ship had berths for 1,888 passengers: 775 in 290 cabins in First Class, 343 in 102 cabins in Second Class, and 770 in Third Class. The two First Class "Imperial"
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When the US Government declared war on Germany on 6 April 1917, it seized German ships in US-controlled ports, including
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Pris dans la brume devant Cherbourg, le K.-Wilhelm-II révéla sa présence par le système nouveau de la cloche sous-marine
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were QHNL. She joined her sister ships on NDL's scheduled service between Bremen and New York. In 1904 she won the
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was the largest ship registered in Germany. The weight of her hull and machinery was surpassed only by the British
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steamed to France in mid-January 1918 and thereafter regularly crossed the North Atlantic in support of the
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passengers, many of them emigrants, traveled on even the largest and most prestigious ocean liners.
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she was laid up in New York from 1914 until 1917, when the US Government seized her and renamed her
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for use as a US Army Transport. She was laid up after the mid-1920s. In 1927 she was renamed
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1. Ordered by Norddeutscher Lloyd, captured incomplete by Allied forces in 1945.
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was westbound on 3–4 August 1914 when Germany declared war on
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for the fastest eastbound crossing of the North Atlantic.
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Late in August 1917 the US Navy commissioned her as USS
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was moving slowly in Gedney Channel when she sighted
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naval patrols, and reached New York two days later.
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Current Literature: A Magazine of Record and Review
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July 1914. pp. 458–459. 1185:"Latest intelligence – the German Emperor". 1070: 1051: 1040: 1008: 980: 958: 950: 942: 934: 914: 883: 858: 835: 787: 709: 654: 601: 123: 100: 3034:Unique transports of the United States Navy 1472:Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships 948:ahead. Both ships took evasive action, and 2496: 2482: 2308: 2294: 1668: 1654: 1592: 1578: 1193: 719:on 12 August 1902, in the presence of the 2504:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1909 1274: 956:ran aground on a mudbank rather than hit 78:Learn how and when to remove this message 1466:This article incorporates text from the 1354:"Nouvelles en trois lignes - Wikisource" 1109: 1033: 813: 805: 41:This article includes a list of general 19:For other ships with the same name, see 1495:"The Fellowship of the Steerage – 1905" 1443:The Marine Engineer and Naval Architect 1381:"Liner went aground to avert collision" 877:In 1906 (after 7 March),in fog outside 3039:World War I passenger ships of Germany 2986: 1248: 1137:late in August and turned over to the 456:706 ft 3 in (215.27 m) 2477: 2289: 1649: 1573: 21:List of ships named Kaiser Wilhelm II 3029:Steamships of the United States Navy 1490:(ID-3004) at NavSource Naval History 1022:declared war on Germany. She evaded 920:was entering New York in fog as the 773:, who had designed the interiors of 584:2 × Colt Lewis .30-cal. machine guns 27: 967:By 1910 the ship was equipped with 13: 1338:of Shipping. 1903. K. – via 1149:, and was sold for scrap in 1940. 480:29 ft 10 in (9.1 m) 462:1 ft (0.30 m) registered 47:it lacks sufficient corresponding 14: 3050: 1453: 1334:. Vol. I.–Steamers. London: 2969: 2964: 1459: 801: 785:, also designed the interior of 575:4 × 6 in (150 mm) guns 386: 379: 372: 365: 339: 332: 325: 318: 223: 203: 190: 93: 32: 1434: 1416: 1400: 1372: 2829:Marquette & Bessemer No. 2 1346: 1322: 1297: 1268: 1242: 1220: 1178: 1159: 619:. She was launched in 1902 in 1: 1475:. The entry can be found 1388:. 26 February 1909. p. 4 1152: 1093:American Expeditionary Forces 986:collided with the 3,060  1424:The Marconi Press Agency Ltd 1029: 757: 649:. She was scrapped in 1940. 276:into US Navy, 21 August 1917 7: 1228:"Another Great Ocean Liner" 1210:Index to Marine Engineering 703: 552:962 officers & enlisted 536:23.5 knots (43.5 km/h) 519:quadruple-expansion engines 10: 3055: 3014:Maritime incidents in 1907 2744:September (unknown date): 2317:Four-funneled ocean liners 1396:– via Times Machine. 893:to indicate her presence ( 889:was reported to have used 488:40.2 ft (12.3 m) 472:72.3 ft (22.0 m) 18: 3009:Kaiser-class ocean liners 2959: 2877: 2509: 2330:Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse 2323: 2276: 2089: 2006: 1773:Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse 1684: 1613:Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse 1607: 1601:Kaiser-class ocean liners 1556: 1550:Atlantic Eastbound Record 1547: 1537: 1532: 902:Nouvelles en trois lignes 856:took a photograph aboard 776:Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse 405: 284:from US Navy, August 1919 111: 92: 1507:"Kaiser Wilhelm II (II)" 1499:Gjenvick-Gjønvik Archive 1275:Wealleans, Anne (2006). 1251:"Kaiser Wilhelm II (II)" 810:First Class Drawing Room 754:via the Dörr mechanism. 16:German-built ocean liner 1876:Prinz Friedrich Wilhelm 971:. By 1913 her wireless 748:watertight compartments 406:General characteristics 361:1917: code letters GQLH 62:more precise citations. 3019:Ships built in Stettin 2390:Kronprinzessin Cecilie 1861:Kronprinzessin Cecilie 1634:Kronprinzessin Cecilie 1511:The Great Ocean Liners 1255:The Great Ocean Liners 1123:Armistice with Germany 1118: 1103:. In the fall of 1918 1071: 1065:while being repaired. 1052: 1046: 1041: 1009: 981: 959: 951: 943: 935: 915: 884: 859: 836: 827: 811: 788: 710: 655: 602: 124: 101: 3024:Steamships of Germany 2671:July (unknown date): 1845:Prinz Eitel Friedrich 1113: 1037: 1006:under her own power. 817: 809: 1281:Taylor & Francis 1249:Ljungström, Henrik. 960:Prinz August Wilhelm 944:Prinz August Wilhelm 928:Prinz August Wilhelm 922:Hamburg America Line 912:On 25 February 1909 891:submarine signalling 733:Imperial German Navy 564:submarine signalling 2999:Blue Riband holders 1749:Friedrich der Große 1678:Norddeutscher Lloyd 969:wireless telegraphy 676:. She served NDL's 610:Norddeutscher Lloyd 177:Norddeutscher Lloyd 3004:Four funnel liners 2727:Francesco Morosini 1517:on 10 October 2009 1386:The New York Times 1119: 1107:broke out aboard. 1059:Brooklyn Navy Yard 1047: 828: 812: 642:, who renamed her 640:United States Army 559:processing systems 210:United States Army 197:United States Navy 2981: 2980: 2904:Kaiser Wilhelm II 2471: 2470: 2360:Kaiser Wilhelm II 2350:Kronprinz Wilhelm 2283: 2282: 1892:George Washington 1829:Kaiser Wilhelm II 1821:Kronprinz Wilhelm 1643: 1642: 1627:Kaiser Wilhelm II 1620:Kronprinz Wilhelm 1568: 1567: 1557:Succeeded by 1358:fr.wikisource.org 1072:Kaiser Wilhelm II 1053:Kaiser Wilhelm II 1042:Kaiser Wilhelm II 1010:Kaiser Wilhelm II 998:in thick fog off 982:Kaiser Wilhelm II 952:Kaiser Wilhelm II 936:Kaiser Wilhelm II 916:Kaiser Wilhelm II 885:Kaiser Wilhelm II 860:Kaiser Wilhelm II 837:Kaiser Wilhelm II 789:Kaiser Wilhelm II 782:Kronprinz Wilhelm 729:auxiliary cruiser 711:Kaiser Wilhelm II 662:White Star Liners 656:Kaiser Wilhelm II 603:Kaiser Wilhelm II 596: 595: 251:AG Vulcan Stettin 125:Kaiser Wilhelm II 102:Kaiser Wilhelm II 88: 87: 80: 3046: 2973: 2968: 2952: 2935: 2925: 2907: 2897: 2870: 2852: 2842: 2832: 2822: 2812: 2802: 2792: 2782: 2772: 2761: 2751: 2740: 2730: 2720: 2710: 2699: 2677: 2667: 2657: 2646: 2636: 2626: 2616: 2606: 2596: 2586: 2575: 2565: 2555: 2545: 2535: 2525: 2498: 2491: 2484: 2475: 2474: 2464: 2454: 2444: 2434: 2424: 2414: 2404: 2394: 2384: 2374: 2364: 2354: 2344: 2334: 2310: 2303: 2296: 2287: 2286: 2106:Herzogin Cecilie 1781:Kaiser Friedrich 1670: 1663: 1656: 1647: 1646: 1594: 1587: 1580: 1571: 1570: 1538:Preceded by 1530: 1529: 1526: 1524: 1522: 1513:. 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