German Auxiliary Cruiser SMS Cormoran Wreck WW1
German Auxiliary Cruiser SMS Cormoran Wreck WW1 is a wreck in Piti Municipality, Guam. German Auxiliary Cruiser SMS Cormoran Wreck WW1 is situated nearby to Tokai Maru, as well as near the aerodrome Orote Field.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include SMS Cormoran and Tokai Maru.
SMS Cormoran
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SMS Cormoran or SMS Cormoran II was a German armed merchant raider that was originally a German-built Russian merchant vessel named Ryazan. The ship was active in the Pacific Ocean during World War I. SMS Cormoran is situated 400 feet west of German Auxiliary Cruiser SMS Cormoran Wreck WW1.
Tokai Maru
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The Tokai Maru was a Japanese passenger-cargo ship built by the Mitsubishi Heavy Industries shipyard that was sunk in Apra Harbor, Guam, in 1943, during World War II. Tokai Maru is situated 420 feet northwest of German Auxiliary Cruiser SMS Cormoran Wreck WW1.
Orote Field
Aerodrome
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Orote Field is a former air base in the United States territory of Guam built by the Empire of Japan with Chamorro forced labor during the Japanese occupation of Guam. Orote Field is situated 2 miles southwest of German Auxiliary Cruiser SMS Cormoran Wreck WW1.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asan and Hågat.
Asan
Village
Hågat
Village
Agana Heights
Village
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Agana Heights is one of the nineteen villages in the United States territory of Guam. It is located in the hills south of Hagåtña, in the central part of the island. United States Naval Hospital Guam is located in this largely residential village. Agana Heights is situated 6 miles east of German Auxiliary Cruiser SMS Cormoran Wreck WW1.
German Auxiliary Cruiser SMS Cormoran Wreck WW1
- Type: Wreck
- Also known as: “SMS Cormoran Scuttled 1917” and “US National Register of Historic Places”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Piti Municipality, Guam, Micronesia, Oceania
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Latitude
13.45888° or 13° 27′ 32″ northLongitude
144.6555° or 144° 39′ 20″ eastElevation
-112 feet (-34 metres)Open location code
7R56FM54+H5GeoNames ID
7839906
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