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| By the time of the handover in 1890, Heligoland was already a reasonably prosperous spa town with a rich fishing heritage. It would soon become a much more militarised settlement as the German Navy in particular took an interest in its strategic location, especially after the formulation and publication of the Tirpitz Plan. |
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