The First World War: Battle at Sea (Part Two)

We continue this story yesterday about the marine part of the First World War. Clashes occurred from the Indian Ocean to the North Sea. The fight was for the colony and its own ports.

Section of a large arms of the US Navy in Washington.





Cat mascot walks around the trunk of the 15-inch guns of the USS «HMS Queen Elizabeth».



The transport USS «USS Pocahontas», was originally a German passenger liner «Prinzess Irene». However, at the beginning of the war he was moored in the port of New York City and was captured by the Americans.



Escape from a German submarine torpedoed.



Seaplane «Burgess» serving naval US police in New York.



German U-boats in the harbor.



US Navy battleship «USS New Jersey» camouflage.



Issue torpedo the British Royal Navy.



The British cargo ship «SS Maplewood» attacked by a German submarine «SM U-35" off the coast of Sardinia.



Peaceful Australians greeted soldiers returning from the war in the Outer Harbor, South Australia.



German cruiser «SMS Emden», before being short of funds sent to the bottom of a Russian cruiser and a French destroyer near the coast of Cocos Island.



German cruiser «Seydlitz» lit during the Battle of Jutland. Despite the escape from the ship of Vice Admiral, battlecruiser manages its course to reach the port of Wilhelmshaven.



German submarine on the south coast of England after the surrender.



Moment of surrender of the German Navy, November 20, 1918.



German submarine «U-10" at full speed.



Tomorrow see the final part of the history of naval battles of the First World War.

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