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Between 1840 and 1910, nine members of the Spetzler family, originally from Dinkelsbühl in Franconia, served in the Imperial and Royal (k.u.k.) Austro-Hungarian Navy, in civilian maritime shipping, and in the shipyard industry. | Between 1840 and 1910, nine members of the Spetzler family, originally from Dinkelsbühl in Franconia, served in the Imperial and Royal (k.u.k.) Austro-Hungarian Navy, in civilian maritime shipping, and in the shipyard industry. | ||
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Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand, Hamburg | Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand, Hamburg | ||
Release date: 25 September 2025 | |||
Language: German | |||
Length: 400 pages | |||
Members of the Spetzler family took part in the following expeditionary missions: | |||
1852 Friedrich Spetzler aboard the paddle steamer Volta on an expeditional mission to North Africa | |||
1869/70 Karl Spetzler aboard the frigate Dandolo on a transatlantic expeditional mission | |||
1874-76 Carl Max Spetzler aboard the corvette Erzherzog Friedrich | |||
1884-87 Carl Spetzler as commander of the gunboat Nautilus on a expedition to East Asia | |||
1889/90 Emil Spetzler on the corvette Aurora on an expedition to East Africa and India | |||
Latest revision as of 13:30, 31 January 2026
Between 1840 and 1910, nine members of the Spetzler family, originally from Dinkelsbühl in Franconia, served in the Imperial and Royal (k.u.k.) Austro-Hungarian Navy, in civilian maritime shipping, and in the shipyard industry.
Drawing on contemporary historical documents, the book recounts remarkable events and personal experiences from their lives, offering a vivid insight into maritime history and family legacy across the 19th century.
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Publication details:
Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand, Hamburg Release date: 25 September 2025 Language: German Length: 400 pages
Members of the Spetzler family took part in the following expeditionary missions:
1852 Friedrich Spetzler aboard the paddle steamer Volta on an expeditional mission to North Africa
1869/70 Karl Spetzler aboard the frigate Dandolo on a transatlantic expeditional mission
1874-76 Carl Max Spetzler aboard the corvette Erzherzog Friedrich
1884-87 Carl Spetzler as commander of the gunboat Nautilus on a expedition to East Asia
1889/90 Emil Spetzler on the corvette Aurora on an expedition to East Africa and India