SMS Markgraf

SMS Markgraf was the third dreadnought battleship of the four-ship König class. She served in the Imperial German Navy during World War I. The battleship was laid down in November 1911 and launched on 4 June 1913.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include SMS Kronprinz and Cava.

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was the last dreadnought battleship of the four-ship König class of the German Imperial Navy. The battleship was laid down in November 1911 and launched on 21 February 1914. is situated 910 feet northeast of SMS Markgraf.

Island
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is an uninhabited island in the archipelago in . It is 107 hectares in extent and rises to 38 metres above sea level. The literal meaning of the name is calf island, a terminology often used to designate a small island near to a larger one.

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was a light cruiser in the German Kaiserliche Marine, the second to bear this name, after her predecessor had been lost in the Battle of Heligoland Bight. is situated 1 mile northeast of SMS Markgraf.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houton and Orphir.

Village
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is a settlement 5 miles southeast of on the island of , , Scotland. The settlement is within the parish of , and is situated on a minor road off the A964. is situated 2 miles northwest of SMS Markgraf.

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is a parish and settlement on , . It is approximately 9 miles southwest of , and comprises a seaboard tract of about 7 by 3+1⁄2 mi, and includes and the . is situated 3 miles north of SMS Markgraf.

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is a village on the east coast of the island of , , Scotland. The village is within the parish of Walls and Flotta, and is situated at the junction of the B9047 and B9048. is situated 4½ miles south of SMS Markgraf.

SMS Markgraf

Latitude
58.89193° or 58° 53′ 31″ north
Longitude
-3.16527° or 3° 9′ 55″ west
Open location code
9CCRVRRM+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 663869624
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­wreck
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­scuba_diving
Wiki­data ID
Q481485
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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Vietnamese—“SMS Markgraf” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Маркграф (линеен кораб, 1913)”
  • Bulgarian: “Маркграф”
  • Chinese: “藩侯号战列舰”
  • Chinese: “边境总督号战列舰”
  • Czech: “SMS Markgraf”
  • Dutch: “SMS Markgraf”
  • French: “SMS Markgraf”
  • German: “Markgraf”
  • German: “SMS Markgraf”
  • Greek: “SMS Markgraf”
  • Hebrew: “מארקגראף (אוניית מערכה, 1913)”
  • Hebrew: “מארקגראף”
  • Irish: “SMS Markgraf”
  • Italian: “SMS Markgraf”
  • Japanese: “マルクグラーフ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “SMS «Markgraf»”
  • Norwegian: “SMS «Markgraf»”
  • Persian: “اس‌ام‌اس مارک‌گراف”
  • Portuguese: “SMS Markgraf”
  • Russian: “SMS Markgraf”
  • Russian: “Маркграф”
  • Spanish: “SMS Markgraf”
  • Vietnamese: “SMS Markgraf”
  • “SMS Markgraf”

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