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OriginalSMS Fürst Bismarck, an early German coastal defense ironclad. Only ship in her class, served in WWI, but, by then, was very outdated.
Reason
Part of my "Ships that are moving towards Featured Article" series, while not the most dramatic clouds, it's a well-done, detailed lithograph of a ship in sail, quite visually appealing, and, of course, useful.
Articles in which this image appears
SMS Fürst Bismarck (1897)
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Vehicles/Water
Creator
Hugo Graf (1844-1914) [Scan by commons:User:Mr.Nostalgic, restoration by Adam Cuerden.]

Promoted File:S.M. Grosser Kreuzer Fürst Bismarck - restoration, borderless.jpg --Armbrust The Homunculus 02:44, 26 March 2014 (UTC)[reply]