Contains among other things: Travelogues about journeys from Apia to Sydney, in the protectorates of the Marshall Islands and the New Guinea Company, activity and training reports, etc.

Contains among other things: Protocol of handover of the command of the cruiser squadron from Eduard von Knorr to Carl Eduard Heusner, April 15, 1887 "Instruction for the conduct of the commanders of S.M. ships and vehicles in the protectorate of the New Guinea Company" (copy), March 27, 1887 Report to the Chief of Admiralty Leo von Caprivi on conditions in Sydney, Aug 18, 1887

Contains among other things: Ships: "Elisabeth", "Prinz", "Adalbert", "Olga", "Ariadne", "Stein", "Gneisenau", "Cyclop", "Nautilus", "Iltis", "Stosch", "Möwe", "Sophie", "Wolf", "Adler", "Nixe", "Albatros", "Bismarck", "Elisabeth": Sydney, New Britain, New Ireland, New Guinea, Jokohama, 16. Oct. 1884 - 2 Jan. 1885 "Nautilus": Chemulpo, Shanghai, 9 - 21 July 1885 "Polecat": Chemulpo, Mokpo, July 1885 "Polecat": Mokpo, Shanghai, 15 - 20 July 1885 "Seagull": Somali coast, Manda-Bai, island Songa-songa, May 1886 "Bismarck": Jaluit, Ebon, Namourik, Madjuro, 29 May - 3 June 1886 Meteorological observations in St. Thomas, 1878-1883

Contains among other things: Ships: "Hyena", "Marie", "Moltke", "Polecat", "Stosch", "Falcon", "Stein", "Wolf", "Sperber", "Arcona", "Grille", "Loreley", "Alexandrine", "Gneisenau", "Hohenzollern", "Brummer", "Buzzard", "Sea Eagle", "Condor", "Seagull" "Marie": Valparaiso, Puerto Montt, 22nd, "Stosch", "Marie", "Stein", "Wolf", "Puerto Montt", "22nd, "Puerto Montt", "Stosch", "Loreley", "Lore, "Alexandrine", "Marie", "Marie": Valparaiso, "Buzzard", "Condor", "Gull" "Valparaiso - Jan 28. 1894 "Polecat": Shanghai, Ningpo, 6 - 31 Jan 1894 "Falcon": Cape Town, Melbourne, Sydney, 23 Dec 1893 - 13 Feb 1894 "Moltke": Madeira, St. Thomas, 13 Oct - 9 Nov 1894 "Hyena": Cameroon, Gabon, Luanda, 16 - 26 Nov 1894 Loanda, Mossamedes, St. Thomé, 29 Nov - 15 Dec 1894