During the first World War this German cruiser caused havoc in the Indian Ocean. The above clip explains the raid that this ship went on. She was eventually brought to account by an Australian vessel, HMAS Sydney in 1914 during the Battle of Cocos. However the damage this lone German cruiser SMS Emden managed to cause was colossal.
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