The Secret of the Navy What It is And What We Owe to It
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The Emden, Captain von ]\liiller, was at the German base of Tsing-tau, but Admiral von Spee, with the armoured cruisers Scharnhorst and Gneisenau, was among the German Caroline Islands far to the south of the China Sea. The Dresden was in the West Indies and the Leipzig and Niirnberg on the West Coast of Mexico (the Pacific side). The Japanese Fleet undertook to keep von Spee out 130 THE SECRET OF THE NAVY of China waters to the north, and the Australian Unit— wliich then was at full strength a...nd included the battle cruiser Australia with her eight 12-inch guns and the light cruisers Melbourne and Sydney, each armed with eight sixes— made themselves responsible for the Australian end of the big sea area. The Emden, disguised as an English cruiser, with four funnels— the dummy one made of canvas- got out of Tsing-tau under the noses of the Japanese watchers, made off towards the Indian Ocean, and pursued that lively and solitary career which came to its appointed end at the Cocos- Keeling Islands, as will be described fully later on in this book.
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