page_title: Mediterranean Division
hierarchical_section_title: Mediterranean Division
caption_attribution_description: For documentary purposes the German Federal Archive often retained the original image captions, which may be erroneous, biased, obsolete or politically extreme. Stenia, Bosporus, Kreuzer Goeben Goeben, Großer Kreuzer Stapell.: 28.3.1911 "Goeben" in der Steniawerft (vor 1917) Bosporus vor der Werkstatt rechts das desarmierte Kanonenboot "Kubanez" als Mutterschiff des Bergeverbandes [Großer Kreuzer Goeben in Stenia, an der europäischen Seite des Bosporus]
context_page_description: The Mediterranean Division was a division consisting of the battlecruiser SMS Goeben and the light cruiser SMS Breslau of the German Kaiserliche Marine in the early 1910s. It was established in response to the First Balkan War and saw action during the First World War. It was disbanded after the ships were transferred to the Ottoman Empire four years after their pursuit by the British battlecruisers Indomitable and Indefatigable and light cruisers Dublin and Gloucester.
context_section_description: The Mediterranean Division (German: Mittelmeer-Division) was a division consisting of the battlecruiser SMS Goeben and the light cruiser SMS Breslau of the German Kaiserliche Marine (Imperial Navy) in the early 1910s. It was established in response to the First Balkan War and saw action during the First World War. It was disbanded after the ships were transferred to the Ottoman Empire four years after their pursuit by the British battlecruisers Indomitable and Indefatigable and light cruisers Dublin and Gloucester.
caption: The battlecruiser Goeben after arriving in the Bosporus.
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