When he saw White Star 's SS Teutonic in 1891 , the ship had left a lasting impression on the emperor .
Norddeutscher Lloyd were charged by Emperor Wilhelm II with building up Germany 's maritime power to rival and surpass Britain 's .
When Emperor saw White Star 's SS Teutonic in 1891 , the ship had left a lasting impression on the emperor .
Norddeutscher Lloyd were charged by Emperor Wilhelm II with building up Germany 's maritime power to rival and surpass Britain 's .