German training ship PRINZESS EITEL FRIEDRICH
Date1910-1914
Object numberANMS0048[033]
NamePhotograph
MediumBlack and white photographic print on paper
DimensionsOverall: 115 x 162 mm
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineANMM Collection Transfer from the Australian War Memorial
HistoryBuilt in 1909 by Blohm & Voss, Hamburg. Dedicated in 1910 by Deutscher Schulschiff-Verein as the German training ship PRINZESS EITEL FRIEDRICH (named for Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg, wife of Prince Eitel Friedrich of Prussia). In 1920 taken by the allies as WWI war reparations and used in France as a training ship. It was sold in 1929 to the Polish community of Pomerania who gave it to the Polish Naval Academy in Gdynia as a training ship where it was renamed DAR POMORZA.
1923-1926
