54K views · 568 reactions | The German Navy raised some eyebrows by blaring "The Imperial March" from "Star Wars" — music associated with Darth Vader — from one of its ships' speakers as it made its way up the river Thames in London. Read more: https://abcnews.visitlink.me/3pMgUo | ABC News | Facebook

The SMS Mecklenburg ("His Majesty's Ship Mecklenburg") was a German pre-dreadnought battleship, the fifth of the Wittelsbach-class, built for the Imperial German Navy around 1900-1903, serving in peacetime training and later in WWI's 4th Battle Squadron before being disarmed and used as a barracks ship, eventually scrapped after the war. Key features included four 24 cm main guns, heavy armor, and a design based on the earlier Kaiser Friedrich III class. #trending #viral #fypage #facebook #insta