Nkhondo ya doppelgangers
Cap Trafalgar achoka ku Montevideo pa Ogasiti 22, 1914, paulendo wapamadzi. Kujambula ndi Willego Stöwer. Zithunzi Zojambulidwa ndi Andrzej Danilevich
Sitima yapamadzi yotchedwa Cap Trafalgar inali sitima yatsopano yomwe idakhazikitsidwa mu 1913. Pa ulendo wake woyamba, anachoka ku Hamburg pa March 10, 1914, n’kupita ku madoko a ku South America. Komabe, kuwoloka kwachiwiri kwa Atlantic, komwe kunayamba mu Julayi, kunathetsa mwachangu ntchito yake yamtendere chifukwa cha kufalikira kwa nkhondo.
Atafika ku Buenos Aires pa 2 August, ambiri mwa okwera sitimayo adatsika ku Cape Trafalgar (18 BRT, mwini zombo Hamburg Südamerikanische Dampfschiffahrts-Gesellschaft kuchokera ku Hamburg).
kukonzekera ulendo wobwerera. Matani 3500 okha a malasha anakumbidwa, koma woyendetsa sitimayo Fritz Langerhans anawerengera kuti awonjezere mafuta ku Montevideo, kumene sitimayo inkafuna kulowa. Komabe, mbiri ya kuyambika kwa nkhondo pakati pa Germany, Great Britain ndi France inafika m’sitimayo ku Buenos Aires, kotero kuti Cape Trafalgar anakhalabe padoko, ndipo pa August 16, msilikali wa pamadzi wa ofesi ya kazembe wa Germany ku Argentina anaonekera m’ngalawamo ndi kulamula kuti apite. kufunsira ngalawayo ndi asitikali apamadzi kuti agwiritse ntchito pazochitika zapadera.
Tsiku lotsatira, ngalawa yam'madzi idachoka ku Buenos Aires ndipo patatha masiku awiri adalowa ku Montevideo, pomwe otsala 2 otsala ndi ogwira ntchito osayenera kulowa usilikali adatulutsidwa. Kumeneko, anawonjezeranso mafuta ndipo anatenga asilikali okwana 60 ochokera ku sitima yapamadzi yaku Germany yotchedwa Camarones (3096 brt) kuchokera padoko. Pokwera Cap Trafalgar panali wokwera wina yemwe sanafune kuchoka m'sitimayo - anali Braungholz wina, yemwe anali dokotala wa zinyama, ndipo anali atanyamula ... nkhumba zingapo zoswana. Kenako Langerhans adaganiza ... kuti alembe "mankhwala" awa m'gulu la ogwira ntchito - ngakhale panali dokotala wa sitimayo.
Cap Trafalgar ndiye adachoka ku Montevideo masana pa Ogasiti 22, kupita ku Las Palmas ku Spain Canary Islands, komanso ku chilumba chopanda anthu ku Brazil cha South Trinidad, pafupifupi ma 500 mailosi kuchokera kugombe la Brazil. Paulendowu, sitimayo idabisala ngati turbine ya British Carmania (19 GRT) yomwe Ajeremani ankadziwa kuti inali m'deralo. Kuti achite izi, adachotsa chimney chachitatu, chomwe chinali dummy (chimangokhala mapaipi otulutsa mpweya komanso cholumikizira cha turbine chomwe chimayendetsa wononga chapakati), ndikujambula chithunzicho moyenerera. Akuti chisankho cha "Carmania" chinapangidwa poganizira kuti Braunholz adayenda nawo nkhondo isanayambe ndipo adagwira nawo ntchito yopulumutsa anthu mu October wowotcha "Volturno" (524 BRT). mu Okutobala 1913 ndipo anali ndi nyuzipepala yokhala ndi nkhani yokhudza nkhaniyi naye.mutu ndi zithunzi za Carmania…. Pakati pausiku pa August 3602-28, Cap Trafalgar anafika pamphepete mwa nyanja ya South Trinidad ndipo m'mawa anakumana ndi bwato la mfuti la Germany Eber kumeneko. Sitima yakale iyi idayikidwapo kale ku Germany West Africa, komwe, pamodzi ndi sitima yapamadzi yonyamula katundu ya Steiermark (29 GRT), idafika pachilumbachi pa Ogasiti 4570 kusamutsa zida zake ku Cape Trafalgar. Otsatsa ena anali akuyembekezera kale - sitima zapamadzi zaku Germany Pontos (15 GRT), Santa Isabel (5703 GRT) ndi Eleonore Woermann (5199 GRT) ndi sitima yapamadzi yaku America yotchedwa Berwind (4624 GRT). Pa tsiku lomwelo, German light cruiser Dresden anafika kumeneko, amene, atatenga katundu wa malasha kwa ogulitsa katundu, anachoka ndi Santa Isabel.
Zithunzi za Andrzej Danylevich
