a cikin nassi da ke ƙasa sannan a amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe iri ɗaya da nassi: Passage: Ostfriesland da 'yan uwanta mata uku za su shiga cikin aikin jirgin ruwa na ƙarshe a ƙarshen Oktoba 1918, sama da makonni 2 kafin a sanya hannu kan Yarjejeniyar. Babban ɓangaren Jirgin Ruwa na High Seas ya tashi daga tushensa a Wilhelmshaven don yaƙi da Babban Jirgin Ruwa na Burtaniya; Scheer - yanzu Großadmiral (Babban Admiral) na rundunar jiragen ruwa - ya yi niyyar haifar da babbar illa ga rundunar jiragen ruwa ta Burtaniya, don inganta matsayin sasantawar Jamus, duk da asarar da ake tsammani. Amma yawancin matukan jirgin ruwa da suka gaji da yaƙi sun ji cewa aikin zai lalata tsarin zaman lafiya da tsawaita yaƙin. A safiyar 29 ga Oktoba 1918, an ba da umarnin yin tafiya daga Wilhelmshaven zuwa Ostland a rana mai zuwa.
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