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#268851 08/02/2012 11:52 PM
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Here is an Imperial navy stein.

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part 2
Sorry for the bad photos.

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Really nice, especially that cool looking eagle on the stein's lid.Looks like it has good detail to it.
Any idea what the inscription(s) says?
Thanks for posting this.

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Very nice, I don't think I could raise it with one hand


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Found this on another site.

SMS Yorck, The German heavy or protected Cruiser of the Roon Class. Very similar tot the Prinz Adalbert class of cruiser except that Yorck and Roon had four funnels instead of three. SMS Yorck was built by Blohm and Voss at Hamburg and laid down in 1903 launched 14th May 1904 and completed 21st November 1905. Was in Service with the German Fleet at the outbreak of world war one

Displacement: 9,350 tons to 10,104 tons speed 21knots. fired by both coal and oil. Compliment 633 Armament: Four 210mm (8.2 inch) Guns (2x2), Ten 150mm (5.9-inch) Twelve 88mm,(3.4-inch) Four machine guns and Four 450mm Torpedo Tubes. (all submerged)

http://www.battleships-cruisers.co.uk/sms_yorck.htm

Great stein


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