 Complete the following phrase:  A number of German ships stationed overseas at the start of the war engaged in raiding operations in poorly defended seas, such as , which raided into the Indian Ocean, sinking or capturing thirty Allied merchant ships and warships, bombarding Madras and Peg, and destroying a radio relay on the Cocos Islands before being sunk there by . Better known was the German East Asia Squadron, commanded by Admiral Graf Maximilian von Spee, who sailed across the Pacific, 