Contains among other things: Chief of the Admiral Staff to Reich Chancellor concerning intensification of the U-boat Trade War, 15.5.1916 battle report of the battle cruiser "Von der Tann" about naval battle in front of the Skagerrak, 8.6.1916 draft of an instruction manual for the case of internment of war vehicles, 18.6.1916 immediate report about experiences of the naval decoding service in the naval battle in front of the Skagerrak, 26.6.1916 "Record about the continuation of the [submarine] trade war", 27.6.1916 "Compilation of the cases in which hostile submarines acted contrary to international law against hospital ships and merchant ships of the Central Powers", 28.6.1916 Immediatbericht betr. Activity of the submarines in connection with the fleet advance to the naval battle in front of the Skagerrak, with marginal remarks of Kaiser Wilhelm II, 26.6.1916 Suggestion of Kaiser Wilhelm II, To use submarines for the procurement of raw materials, with letter of the Secretary of State of the Interior to Chief of the Naval Cabinet of 21.7.1916, 27.7.1916 Overview "State of the Airship and Aircraft Industry at the Outbreak of the War and on 15.7.1916", 25.7.1916 Recruitment of naval officers for submarines and aviation from the fleet; authority of the Chief of the Admiral Staff to issue orders "on the highest order", 27.7.1916 Successes of the submarines of the high seas armed forces and the naval corps since order of 24.4.1916, to wage a commercial war with submarines only according to Prisenordnung, 23.7.1916 Compilation of the "German [merchant] ships lost in the Baltic Sea since the beginning of the war due to mines and submarines", after 19.6.1916 overviews of the stock of submarines on 23.7. and 1.8.1916 as well as the state of readiness of the high seas armed forces on 28.7. and 7.8.1916 "Compilation of the news about the closure of the English Channel by the English in Aug. 1916 1916", 23.7.1916 Correspondence and minutes concerning the fight against allied transport traffic in the English Channel, Aug. and 17.9.1916 Deputy Chief of the Admiral Staff concerning the arming of enemy and neutral merchant ships as well as the use of radio communication equipment in neutral ports, 8.8.1916 Treatment of Swedish merchant ships by "UB 20" in the Gulf of Bothnia, 7. and 17.8.1916 "Successes of the submarines during their military use in July/Aug. 1916", 12.8.1916 Closure of the cog gutter and extension of the so-called timber agreement with Sweden, 20.9.1916 Compilation of the losses and damages caused by mines on the North Sea war scene, 1.7.-16.9.1916, 18.9.1916 regrouping of the linen ships (new formation of the IV. squadron), 1.10.1916 Report of the commander of the auxiliary ship "Rubens" sent to Deutsch-Ostafrika, 1.10.1916 Military action against Denmark and the Netherlands, 20./21.10.1916 Navy activity on the Bulgarian and Romanian coast of the Black Sea, 25.10.1916 Takeover of the Greek fleet by the Allies, 24.10.1916 Record of the meeting of the Chief of Admiral Staff with First Quartermaster General on 20.11.1916 about war cases J u. K, , submarine-trading war according to Prisenordnung and treatment of armed merchant ships as warships Monthly compilation of the enemy's list destroyed by the Central Powers from the beginning of the war to 30.9.1916 Merchant ships Compilation of the merchant ships sunk by submarines in Oct. 1916 and information about merchant ships that could have been destroyed in a reckless warfare War case J against Denmark, 22.11.1916
