Woyamba "malonda" chizindikiro Kaiserliche Marine

Meteor yowoneka ngati sitima yapamadzi yaku Russia Imperator Nicholas II ikumira sitima yapamadzi yaku Britain ya Ramsey. Kujambula ndi Walter Zeden. Mbendera ya Russia ya theka ndi yochititsa chidwi, koma, monga mukudziwa, Meteor inatsegula moto pansi pa mbendera ya Kaiserliche Marine.

Sitima zapamadzi zomwe anthu a ku Germany ankagwiritsa ntchito kumayambiriro kwa nkhondo yoyamba ya padziko lonse zinayenda bwino ngati zombo zapayekha pamtengo wotaya zombo zonse zomwe zidamizidwa kapena kutsekeredwa, koma ulendo wopambana wa Berlin woyendetsa migodi wachinsinsi, wodziwika ndi migodi yake (ndendende imodzi mwa ochepawo. ), anatumiza pansi British British battleship, superdreadnought Audacious, inakakamiza lamulo la Germany kuti litumize munthu wina payekha kunkhondo, koma nthawi ino wonyamula katundu womangidwanso, komanso kuchita ngati womanga mgodi wothandiza. Corsair iyi inali Meteor.

Asanapatsidwe dzinali, adachoka ku 1903 pansi pa mbendera yaku Britain ngati sitima yapamadzi yotchedwa Vienna (1912 BRT) yolembedwa ndi Leith, Hull & Hamburg Steam Packet Company yolembedwa ndi Leith (wogwiritsa ntchito Curry Line). Kumayambiriro kwa nkhondo, ngalawayi inamangidwa m'madera a ku Germany, ndipo London italengeza nkhondo ku Germany, pa August 4, 1914, gululi linalandidwa ku Hamburg. Chifukwa cha mawonekedwe ake a "British", omwe amalola kuyenda popanda kubisala mwapadera ku British Isles, kumayambiriro kwa 1915 sitima yonyamula katundu inasamutsidwa ku zombozo ndikumangidwanso ku Imperial Shipyard (Kaiserliche Werft) ku Wilhelmshaven kukhala corsair cruiser ndi mgodi. Sitimayo inali ndi mizinga iwiri ya 2 mm, imodzi kumbuyo ndi kumbuyo, ndi mfuti ziwiri za 88 mm mu uta (imodzi mbali zonse), komanso machubu awiri amadzimadzi a 37 mm torpedo - iyi inali yoyamba yothandiza ku Germany. cruiser yokhala ndi ma torpedoes. Kuphatikiza apo, kukhazikitsako kudasinthidwa kuti kukhale ndi migodi, yomwe idatenga zidutswa 2. Pa May 450, 285, sitimayo inayamba kutumikira pansi pa dzina lakuti "Meteor", ndipo mkulu wake anabadwa m'chaka cha 6, mkulu wa asilikali. Arthur Friedrich Wolfram von Knorr, amene anatumikira nkhondo isanayambe monga msilikali wa asilikali a pamadzi pa ofesi ya kazembe wa Germany ku Japan ndi United States. Dzina la gululo silinali mwangozi - zomwezo zinavalidwa ndi boti lamfuti la Germany, lolamulidwa ndi atate wa mkulu wa Meteor, ndiye Captain V. Mar., kenako Admiral wa Fleet Eduard von Knorr, yemwe anakhala November 1915, 1880. pafupi ndi Havana, Cuba, adakhala - molingana ndi Ajeremani - opambana, koma nkhondo yosathetsedwa ndi French Bouvet, kumbukirani.

Pa Meyi 29, Meteor idanyamuka kuchokera ku Wilhelmshaven paulendo wapayekha. Cholinga chake chinali kukhazikitsa minda ya migodi mu kuchepetsa Nyanja Yoyera, yomwe - Gorlo Strait - zombo za mayiko Entente ndi katundu kwa Russia, amene anali pa nkhondo ndi Germany, anapita ku Arkhangelsk. Mu Nyanja ya Norway, woyendetsa migodi adakumana ndi sitima yapamadzi yaku Germany U 19 - iyi, ikupita patsogolo pa Meteor, idayenera kugwiritsidwa ntchito pozindikira, zomwe adazichita mosalakwitsa.

Usiku wa June 7-8, Corsair adagwetsa migodi m'dera lomwe akufuna, ndikupanga minda 89 ya 10-27 m iliyonse, pamtunda wa 32 nautical miles, poyamba 300 iliyonse, ndiyeno 175 mamita, pambuyo pake sitimayo. anabwerera ku Germany.

Mndandanda wa ozunzidwa ndi migodi yomwe inayikidwa ndi Meteor ku White Sea ndi yaitali modabwitsa. June 11 pa nsonga ndi ma 67°00′ N, 41°32′ E Wonyamula nthunzi wa ku Britain Arndale (3583 GRT, adayambitsa 1906, mwiniwake wa T. Smailes & Sons SS Co. Ltd wa Whitby) adalowa mumgodi wa malasha kuchokera ku Cardiff. ku Arkhangelsk, pamene 3 amalinyero anafa, ndipo ngalawa anaponyedwa m'madzi osaya ndipo ankaona kuti anataya. Patatha masiku asanu ndi limodzi, m'malo osungiramo madzi omwewo, kanyama kakang'ono ka ku Russia "Nikolai" (154 BRT, komwe kunayambika mu 1912, mwini zombo Naslednikov (?) P. Belyaev wochokera ku Petrograd) anamira pansi. Pa June 20, sitima yapamadzi yonyamula katundu ya ku Britain "Twilight" (3100 brt, yomwe inayambika mu 1905, mwiniwake wa sitimayo J. Wood & Co. wa ku West Hartlepool), atanyamula katundu wa malasha kuchokera ku Blyth kupita ku Arkhangelsk, kumene adatha kupeza, anawonongeka.

Otsatira ozunzidwawo anali pa June 24 (26?) British steamship freighter Drumloist (3118 BRT, yomwe inakhazikitsidwa mu 1905, mwini zombo W. Christie & Co. Ltd wochokera ku London) ndi katundu wa magalimoto ogona (?!) anali kuchoka ku Arkhangelsk kupita ku Arkhangelsk London . ), kutumizidwa pansi pa khomo la White Sea stricture, ndipo pa July 2 ku White Sea kukhwima kwa mbendera yomweyi ndi mtundu wa Mascara (4957 brt, womwe unakhazikitsidwa mu 1912, mwini zombo Maclay & McIntyre wochokera ku Glasgow), anamira pa 66. ° 49′ N latitude, 41°20′ kutalika kwa kummawa. Patatha masiku anayi, sitima yapamadzi yaku Britain ya African Monarch (4003 BRT, idakhazikitsa 1898, ya Monarch SS Co. Ltd. ya Glasgow, wogwiritsa ntchito Raeburn & Verel Ltd.) panjira kuchokera ku Cardiff kupita ku Arkhangelsk atanyamula malasha ndi katundu wamba , nawonso adagwa. , 2 ogwira nawo ntchito adaphedwa. Pa tsiku lomwelo - July 6 - mu 2013 ° 1899 ', Norwegian sitima yonyamula katundu Lysaker (67 BRT, anapezerapo mu 00, shipwner DS AS Gesto kuchokera Haugesund, wosuta B. Stolt-Nielsen) anamira, kunyamula malasha kuchokera Blita mu Arkhangelsk. N, 41°03′ E ndi anthu 7 ogwira nawo ntchito. Pa July 14 (12?) Chifinishi (chomwe chinkadziwika kuti Chirasha, chifukwa panthawiyo Finland inali mbali ya Ufumu wa Romanov) inamiza sitima yapamadzi ya Urania (1934 BRT, yomwe inayambika mu 1897, mwiniwake wa sitimayo Finska Ångfartygs AB wochokera ku Helsinki, wogwiritsa ntchito L. Krogius), yemwe ananyamula katundu wa general cargo kuchokera ku Liverpool kupita ku Arkhangelsk. Ngakhale kuti sitimayo inamira pasanathe mphindi imodzi, palibe amene anavulala.