At the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg, Germany in 1911, the third großekreuzer SMS Goeben is near completion.

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Turkish Battlecruiser CGT Yavuz - Destination's Journey CGT Yavuz was a Moltke-class battlecruiser launched in 1911. Transferred to Ottoman Empire in 1914 as Yavuz Sultan Selim. Scrapped 1973

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The raid was actually performed by two German warships, the #Goeben and #Breslau, that had hastily been transferred to the Ottomans with their German crews insolently donning Ottoman uniforms and fezzes 5/17