February 7, 2026SMS Condor was an unprotected cruiser of the Kaiserliche Marine launched on 23 February 1892 and commissioned on 9 December…
February 7, 2026SMS Hansa II was a protected cruiser of the Kaiserliche Marine launched on 12 March 1898 and commissioned on 20…
February 7, 2026SMS Scharnhorst was an armored cruiser of the Kaiserliche Marine launched on 23 March 1906 and commissioned on 24 October…
February 7, 2026SMS Cormoran I was an unprotected cruiser of the Kaiserliche Marine launched on 17 May 1892 and commissioned on 25…
February 7, 2026SMS Möwe was a gunboat, later a survey ship, of the Kaiserliche Marine launched on 13 May 1879 and commissioned…
February 7, 2026On 10 September 1914, a shipment of mail left Rabaul aboard the steamer Kalili bound for Germany. Most of the…
February 7, 2026Beginning 1 October 1903, some mail collected from Germany’s Pacific colonies was transported to Germany via the Trans-Siberian Railway. This…
February 7, 2026On 14 December 1889, the Neu Guinea Kompagnie opened a post office in Stephansort. The post office would close temporarily…
February 7, 2026On 4 February 1906, a post office was opened at Simpsonhafen, which was also made the capital of the colony. …
February 7, 2026A post office was opened at Morobe on 20 January 1913. It would remain open until the arrival of Australian…