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1908 Bosnian Crisis, the Italo-Turkish War of 1911<unk>1912 and the Balkan Wars of 1912<unk>1913 significantly increased tensions in Europe, which saw the dismemberment of large swaths of the Ottoman Empire. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Admiral Anton Haus, then the Commanders-in-Chief of the Navy (German: "Marinekommandant") used the growing risk of war with Austria-Hungary's nominal ally, Italy, to push his construction program.<unk>Admiral Anton Haus, then the Commanders-in-Chief of the Navy (German: "Marinekommandant") used the growing risk of war with Austria-Hungary's nominal ally, Italy, to push his construction program.<unk>Admiral Anton Haus, then the Commanders-in-Chief of the Navy (German: "Marinekommandant") used the growing risk of war with Austria-Hungary's nominal ally, Italy, to push his construction program. ąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąąą ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ Haus estimated the cost of this program to be over 420 million krone.<unk> Haus estimated the cost of this program to be over 420 million krone. As part of its construction program, the navy projected to build three cruisers, and adopted a secret construction schedule on 12 January 1914, which called for the first vessel to be laid down on 1 July 1914, followed by the other two on 1 July 1915. ️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️<unk>️ By 1919, all three ships were expected to be complete and commissioned into the Austro-Hungarian Navy.