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Tecklenborg shipyard, Bremerhaven, Germany, 1910	Flensburger Schiffbau ship list, 1911-1912	Old yard, Flensburger Schiffbau, Flensburg, Germany, circa 1912	Ship launching ceremony at Slip I of Reiherstiegwerft yard, Hamburg, Germany, 1910s

Passenger ship Imperator under construction, Vulcan shipyard (later Howaldtswerke), Hamburg, Germany, 1913	Japanese battlecruiser Hiei fitting out at Yokosuka, Japan, 20 Sep 1913	US Navy collier USS Jupiter at Mare Island, California, United States, 16 Oct 1913. In 1922 Jupiter was modified to become the United States’ first aircraft carrier and was renamed USS Langley	The launching of battlecruiser Kirishima at the Mitsubishi Naval Shipyard in Nagasaki, Japan, 1 Dec 1913

Passenger ship Johann Heinrich Burchard being built at the Tecklenborg shipyard, Bremerhaven, Germany, 1914	US submarines C-1, C-2, C-3, C-4, and C-5 in the Gatun Locks of Panama Canal, circa 1914	Launching of passenger ship Johann Heinrich Burchard, Tecklenborg shipyard, Bremerhaven, Germany, 10 Feb 1914	Launching of battleship Fuso, Kure, Japan, 28 Mar 1914

Blohm und Voss shipyard construction list, yard numbers 222 through 242, 1914-1915	Construction of naval guns at Skoda Works, Plzen, Austria-Hungary, date unknown	Tosi Shipyard at Taranto, Italy, 1915	Launching ways for battleship California (future USS New Mexico) New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 31 Aug 1915

US Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels at the keel laying ceremony of battleship California (future New Mexico), New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1915	Workers at the keel laying ceremony of battleship California (future New Mexico), New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, United States, 14 Oct 1915	Yamashiro under construction in the No. 2 dock at Yokosuka, Japan, 20 Oct 1915	Blohm und Voss shipyard construction list, yard numbers 243 through 270, 1915-1916