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"Kaiser's Corsairs" famous German raiders of World War I entered one of the most memorable pages in the history of naval wars. United States. However, despite the inequality of forces, the German fleet was able to inflict serious losses on the enemy. In this naval war, the German cruiser-raiders especially distinguished themselves. Acting alone, having no bases, no allies, no regular supplies, they outplayed over and over again their stronger opponents, causing sensitive damage to their trade and prestige.Under the command of Captain Müller, the legendary cruiser Emden captured and destroyed 23 enemy ships.Captain Köhler, captain of the light cruiser Karlsruhe, accounted for 17 enemy ships.Captain Nerger, who commanded the auxiliary cruiser Wolf ", chalked up 27 victories ... These "records" of the "Kaiser's corsairs" and remained unsurpassed, and reading about their adventures in hostile waters is no less exciting than about the adventures of the legendary pirates of the sailing era.