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Karlsruhe-class cruiser

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reached 43,628 shp (32,533 kW) and 29.3 knots (54.3 km/h; 33.7 mph). Designed coal and oil storage was 400 t (394 long tons; 441 short tons) and 70 t (69 long tons; 77 short tons), respectively, though internal voids could accommodate up to 1,300 t (1,279 long tons;
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had 100 mm (3.9 in) thick sides and a 20 mm (0.79 in) thick roof. The deck was covered with 60 mm thick armor plate forward, 40 mm (1.6 in) amidships, and 20 mm aft. Sloped armor 40 mm thick connected the deck to the belt armor.
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sank sixteen merchant ships and successfully evaded British cruisers, she sank after an accidental internal explosion on 4 November 1914. Most of her crew were killed in the sinking, but the survivors returned to Germany on one of
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dockyard in Kiel, under construction number 560. Launching ceremonies took place on 12 November 1912, a day after her sister. She was completed on 5 February 1914, the date she joined the fleet.
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on 31 May – 1 June 1916 as part of the screen for the main battle fleet. In the ferocious night fighting that occurred as the German fleet punched through the British rear-guard,
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s participation in the battle culminated in her torpedoing by destroyers shortly after midnight. She was taken under tow by German torpedo boats, but the following morning the cruiser
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was assigned to overseas duty in the Caribbean, arriving on station in July 1914, days before the outbreak of World War I. Once the war began, she armed the passenger liner
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on 31 May – 1 June 1916. She saw major action at Jutland and frequently engaged British light forces, including assisting in the destruction of the destroyers
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was torpedoed by a British destroyer, which immobilized the ship. She was taken under tow by several torpedo boats, but early on the morning of 1 June, the cruiser
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1,433 short tons) and 200 t (197 long tons; 220 short tons), respectively. Electrical power was supplied by two turbo generators rated at 240 and 200 
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s capture, the Germans set scuttling charges aboard her and took off the crew before firing torpedoes into the disabled cruiser to ensure she sank.
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so it could operate as a commerce raider, but while the ships were transferring equipment, British cruisers located them and pursued
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that extended for 45 percent of the length of the hull. The ships had a crew of eighteen officers and 355 enlisted men.
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Nottlemann, Dirk (2021). "The Development of the Small Cruiser in the Imperial German Navy (Part II)". In Jordan, John (ed.).
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had spotting tops installed on her masts. The German Navy regarded the two ships as good sea boats. They suffered from slight
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and two oil-fired double-ended water tube boilers split into five boiler rooms. The propulsion system was rated at 26,000
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located the cruiser. To prevent her capture by the British, the Germans scuttled the ship after taking off her crew.
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of 5.38 m (17 ft 8 in) forward and 6.20 m (20 ft 4 in) aft. They displaced 4,900
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Campbell, N. J. M. & Sieche, Erwin (1986). "Germany". In Gardiner, Robert & Gray, Randal (eds.).
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so it could raid British shipping. After a moderately successful commerce raiding career, during which
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in January 1915 and operations off the British coast in early 1916. She saw heavy action during the
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The ships' armor was also identical to the preceding class. They were protected by a waterline
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flotillas for the duration of her career. She served with the screens for both Rear Admiral
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made 37,885 shp (28,251 kW) at 28.5 knots (52.8 km/h; 32.8 mph) and
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was assigned to overseas duties in the Caribbean, where she was to relieve the cruiser
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class was prepared in 1910, and was an incremental improvement over the previous
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carried a number of smaller vessels, including one picket boat, one barge, one
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was constructed with longitudinal steel frames and incorporated fifteen
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in single pedestal mounts. Two were placed side by side forward on the
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following her commissioning; her flotilla frequently screened for the
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She was assigned to the screen for the battle fleet during the
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Small Cruisers 1903–1918: The Bremen Through Cöln Classes
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and five other cruisers briefly engaged the British
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Class of light cruisers of the German Imperial Navy
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To prevent 396:work lasted slightly longer on her sister; 1498: 1484: 1476: 1394: 1380: 1372: 598:and 142.20 m (466 ft 6 in) 594:class ships were 139 meters (456 ft) 2271:List of ships of the Imperial German Navy 702:(19,000 kW) and a top speed of 27.8 379:—were very similar to the previous 2262:Building for the Netherlands when seized 1506:German naval ship classes of World War I 787:that was 60 mm (2.4 in) thick 746:were armed identically to the previous 690:were powered by two sets of Marine-type 1286:. London: Cassell Military Paperbacks. 1023: 893:to return to Germany in December 1914. 758:10.5 cm (4.1 in) SK L/45 guns 676:was 0.79 m (2 ft 7 in). 294:10.5 cm (4.1 in) SK L/45 guns 402:was commissioned the following month. 392:joined the fleet in January 1914, but 355:was a pair of two ships built for the 33: 958:bombardment of Yarmouth and Lowestoft 196:142.20 m (466 ft 6 in) 7: 1315:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. 1267:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. 1203:Jutland: An Analysis of the Fighting 1184:Naval Battles of the First World War 1163: 204:13.70 m (44 ft 11 in) 1151: 1139: 1127: 1115: 1100: 1088: 516:were faster and had a larger, more 2256:Building for Argentina when seized 1052: 1037: 212:5.38 m (17 ft 8 in) 25: 1465:List of light cruisers of Germany 1205:. London: Conway Maritime Press. 752:-class cruisers. They carried a 186:: 6,191 t (6,093 long tons) 180:: 4,900 t (4,800 long tons) 77: 37: 2301:World War I cruisers of Germany 1313:The Kaiser's Cruisers 1871–1918 1284:Jutland: The German Perspective 267:(54.3 km/h; 33.7 mph) 1265:A Naval History of World War I 298:2 Ă— 50 cm (19.7 in) 1: 1956:Small / Coastal torpedo boats 772:submerged in the hull on the 572:and laid down in 1911 at the 543:and laid down in 1911 at the 776:. They could also carry 120 723:, respectively, at 220  1569:Pre-dreadnought battleships 1311:; Nottelmann, Dirk (2021). 668:in a swell and made severe 334:: 100 mm (3.9 in) 2317: 1246:German Warships: 1815–1945 915: 824: 322:: 60 mm (2.4 in) 2231: 1460: 1434: 1412: 1263:Halpern, Paul G. (1995). 1166:, pp. 291, 295, 316. 939:'s battlecruisers of the 831:After her commissioning, 450:flotilla leader with the 156: 53: 36: 2296:Karlsruhe-class cruisers 1142:, pp. 38–42, 53–54. 584:Dimensions and machinery 1282:Tarrant, V. E. (1995). 1201:Campbell, John (1998). 628:watertight compartments 462:, including during the 157:General characteristics 18:Karlsruhe class cruiser 1008: 992: 962: 923: 913: 909: 882: 864: 856: 833: 814: 809: 748: 742: 736: 714: 708: 686: 680: 660: 642: 636: 590: 574: 563: 557: 545: 532: 526: 512: 506: 493: 472: 442: 427: 420: 407: 398: 388: 345: 45: 1998:Coastal defense ships 1077:Campbell & Sieche 1065:Campbell & Sieche 945:Battle of Dogger Bank 907: 807: 596:long at the waterline 464:Battle of Dogger Bank 2238:Single ship of class 1585:Kaiser Friedrich III 1154:, pp. 114, 287. 1067:, pp. 140, 160. 362:before the start of 85:Imperial German Navy 1040:, pp. 107–109. 874:gross register tons 813:coaling in San Juan 491:The design for the 1856:Protected cruisers 914: 815: 731:Armament and armor 696:water tube boilers 674:metacentric height 366:. The ships— 224:water-tube boilers 2278: 2277: 1980:Aircraft carriers 1473: 1472: 1364:978-1-4728-4779-9 1322:978-1-68247-745-8 1293:978-0-304-35848-9 1274:978-1-55750-352-7 1255:978-0-87021-790-6 1233:978-0-85177-245-5 1212:978-1-55821-759-1 1193:978-1-84415-300-8 1180:Bennett, Geoffrey 975:Battle of Jutland 851:Kronprinz Wilhelm 520:hull and greater 468:Battle of Jutland 415:Kronprinz Wilhelm 340: 339: 104:Succeeded by 16:(Redirected from 2308: 1866:Kaiserin Augusta 1674:Armored cruisers 1500: 1493: 1486: 1477: 1396: 1389: 1382: 1373: 1368: 1349: 1326: 1297: 1278: 1259: 1237: 1216: 1197: 1167: 1161: 1155: 1149: 1143: 1137: 1131: 1125: 1119: 1113: 1104: 1098: 1092: 1086: 1080: 1074: 1068: 1062: 1056: 1050: 1041: 1035: 1014: 1011: 998: 995: 965: 941:I Scouting Group 937:Franz von Hipper 927:served with the 926: 912: 888: 885: 867: 859: 836: 812: 751: 745: 739: 717: 711: 700:shaft horsepower 689: 683: 663: 645: 639: 593: 579: 566: 560: 550: 537: 529: 515: 509: 496: 475: 460:I Scouting Group 445: 433: 430: 423: 410: 401: 391: 348: 280:355 enlisted men 232:(19,000 kW) 83: 81: 80: 48: 41: 34: 21: 2316: 2315: 2311: 2310: 2309: 2307: 2306: 2305: 2291:Cruiser classes 2281: 2280: 2279: 2274: 2227: 2019: 1992: 1974: 1951: 1878: 1873:Victoria Louise 1850: 1726: 1668: 1611: 1563: 1507: 1504: 1474: 1469: 1456: 1430: 1408: 1406:-class cruisers 1400: 1365: 1352: 1346: 1329: 1323: 1307: 1304: 1302:Further reading 1294: 1281: 1275: 1262: 1256: 1240: 1234: 1219: 1213: 1200: 1194: 1178: 1175: 1170: 1162: 1158: 1150: 1146: 1138: 1134: 1126: 1122: 1114: 1107: 1099: 1095: 1087: 1083: 1075: 1071: 1063: 1059: 1051: 1044: 1036: 1025: 1021: 1012: 996: 960:, during which 949:armored cruiser 931:as a leader of 929:High Seas Fleet 920: 902: 886: 829: 823: 802: 800:Service history 733: 586: 561:was ordered as 530:was ordered as 489: 452:High Seas Fleet 431: 384:-class cruisers 217:Installed power 78: 76: 49: 30: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 2314: 2312: 2304: 2303: 2298: 2293: 2283: 2282: 2276: 2275: 2264: 2263: 2260: 2257: 2254: 2251: 2248: 2245: 2242: 2239: 2236: 2232: 2229: 2228: 2226: 2225: 2220: 2215: 2210: 2205: 2200: 2195: 2190: 2185: 2180: 2175: 2170: 2165: 2160: 2155: 2150: 2145: 2140: 2135: 2130: 2125: 2120: 2115: 2110: 2105: 2100: 2095: 2090: 2085: 2080: 2075: 2070: 2065: 2060: 2055: 2050: 2045: 2040: 2035: 2029: 2027: 2021: 2020: 2018: 2017: 2010: 2002: 2000: 1994: 1993: 1991: 1990: 1984: 1982: 1976: 1975: 1973: 1972: 1967: 1959: 1957: 1953: 1952: 1950: 1949: 1944: 1939: 1934: 1929: 1922: 1915: 1910: 1905: 1900: 1895: 1889: 1887: 1880: 1879: 1877: 1876: 1869: 1860: 1858: 1852: 1851: 1849: 1848: 1843: 1836: 1829: 1822: 1815: 1808: 1801: 1794: 1787: 1780: 1773: 1766: 1759: 1752: 1745: 1736: 1734: 1732:Light cruisers 1728: 1727: 1725: 1724: 1716: 1709: 1702: 1699:Prinz Adalbert 1695: 1692:Prinz Heinrich 1687: 1684:FĂĽrst Bismarck 1678: 1676: 1670: 1669: 1667: 1666: 1659: 1652: 1645: 1637: 1630: 1621: 1619: 1617:Battlecruisers 1613: 1612: 1610: 1609: 1602: 1595: 1588: 1581: 1573: 1571: 1565: 1564: 1562: 1561: 1556: 1549: 1542: 1535: 1528: 1520: 1518: 1509: 1508: 1505: 1503: 1502: 1495: 1488: 1480: 1471: 1470: 1468: 1467: 1461: 1458: 1457: 1455: 1454: 1445: 1435: 1432: 1431: 1429: 1428: 1421: 1413: 1410: 1409: 1401: 1399: 1398: 1391: 1384: 1376: 1370: 1369: 1363: 1350: 1344: 1327: 1321: 1303: 1300: 1299: 1298: 1292: 1279: 1273: 1260: 1254: 1238: 1232: 1217: 1211: 1198: 1192: 1174: 1171: 1169: 1168: 1156: 1144: 1132: 1130:, p. 131. 1120: 1105: 1093: 1081: 1079:, p. 160. 1069: 1057: 1055:, p. 109. 1042: 1022: 1020: 1017: 916:Main article: 901: 895: 825:Main article: 822: 816: 801: 798: 732: 729: 692:steam turbines 658:. After 1915, 585: 582: 488: 485: 456:battlecruisers 353:light cruisers 338: 337: 336: 335: 329: 323: 315: 311: 310: 309: 308: 302: 296: 288: 284: 283: 282: 281: 278: 273: 269: 268: 261: 257: 256: 255: 254: 248: 246:steam turbines 240: 236: 235: 234: 233: 226: 218: 214: 213: 210: 206: 205: 202: 198: 197: 194: 190: 189: 188: 187: 181: 173: 169: 168: 163: 159: 158: 154: 153: 150: 146: 145: 142: 138: 137: 134: 130: 129: 126: 122: 121: 118: 114: 113: 105: 101: 100: 92: 88: 87: 74: 70: 69: 60: 56: 55: 54:Class overview 51: 50: 42: 28: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 2313: 2302: 2299: 2297: 2294: 2292: 2289: 2288: 2286: 2273: 2272: 2268: 2261: 2258: 2255: 2252: 2249: 2246: 2243: 2240: 2237: 2234: 2233: 2230: 2224: 2221: 2219: 2216: 2214: 2211: 2209: 2206: 2204: 2201: 2199: 2196: 2194: 2191: 2189: 2186: 2184: 2181: 2179: 2176: 2174: 2171: 2169: 2166: 2164: 2161: 2159: 2156: 2154: 2151: 2149: 2146: 2144: 2141: 2139: 2136: 2134: 2131: 2129: 2126: 2124: 2121: 2119: 2116: 2114: 2111: 2109: 2106: 2104: 2101: 2099: 2096: 2094: 2091: 2089: 2086: 2084: 2081: 2079: 2076: 2074: 2071: 2069: 2066: 2064: 2061: 2059: 2056: 2054: 2051: 2049: 2046: 2044: 2041: 2039: 2036: 2034: 2031: 2030: 2028: 2026: 2022: 2016: 2015: 2011: 2009: 2008: 2004: 2003: 2001: 1999: 1995: 1989: 1986: 1985: 1983: 1981: 1977: 1971: 1968: 1966: 1965: 1961: 1960: 1958: 1954: 1948: 1945: 1943: 1940: 1938: 1935: 1933: 1930: 1928: 1927: 1923: 1921: 1920: 1916: 1914: 1911: 1909: 1906: 1904: 1901: 1899: 1896: 1894: 1891: 1890: 1888: 1886: 1885:torpedo boats 1881: 1875: 1874: 1870: 1868: 1867: 1862: 1861: 1859: 1857: 1853: 1847: 1844: 1842: 1841: 1837: 1835: 1834: 1830: 1828: 1827: 1823: 1821: 1820: 1816: 1814: 1813: 1809: 1807: 1806: 1802: 1800: 1799: 1795: 1793: 1792: 1788: 1786: 1785: 1781: 1779: 1778: 1774: 1772: 1771: 1767: 1765: 1764: 1760: 1758: 1757: 1753: 1751: 1750: 1746: 1744: 1743: 1738: 1737: 1735: 1733: 1729: 1723: 1722: 1717: 1715: 1714: 1710: 1708: 1707: 1703: 1701: 1700: 1696: 1694: 1693: 1688: 1686: 1685: 1680: 1679: 1677: 1675: 1671: 1665: 1664: 1660: 1658: 1657: 1653: 1651: 1650: 1646: 1644: 1643: 1638: 1636: 1635: 1631: 1629: 1628: 1623: 1622: 1620: 1618: 1614: 1608: 1607: 1603: 1601: 1600: 1596: 1594: 1593: 1589: 1587: 1586: 1582: 1580: 1579: 1575: 1574: 1572: 1570: 1566: 1560: 1557: 1555: 1554: 1550: 1548: 1547: 1543: 1541: 1540: 1536: 1534: 1533: 1529: 1527: 1526: 1522: 1521: 1519: 1517: 1514: 1510: 1501: 1496: 1494: 1489: 1487: 1482: 1481: 1478: 1466: 1463: 1462: 1459: 1453: 1451: 1447:Followed by: 1446: 1444: 1442: 1438:Preceded by: 1437: 1436: 1433: 1427: 1426: 1422: 1420: 1419: 1415: 1414: 1411: 1407: 1405: 1397: 1392: 1390: 1385: 1383: 1378: 1377: 1374: 1366: 1360: 1356: 1351: 1347: 1345:3-7637-6252-3 1341: 1337: 1333: 1328: 1324: 1318: 1314: 1310: 1309:Dodson, Aidan 1306: 1305: 1301: 1295: 1289: 1285: 1280: 1276: 1270: 1266: 1261: 1257: 1251: 1247: 1243: 1242:Gröner, Erich 1239: 1235: 1229: 1225: 1224: 1218: 1214: 1208: 1204: 1199: 1195: 1189: 1185: 1181: 1177: 1176: 1172: 1165: 1160: 1157: 1153: 1148: 1145: 1141: 1136: 1133: 1129: 1124: 1121: 1118:, p. 79. 1117: 1112: 1110: 1106: 1103:, p. 75. 1102: 1097: 1094: 1091:, p. 78. 1090: 1085: 1082: 1078: 1073: 1070: 1066: 1061: 1058: 1054: 1049: 1047: 1043: 1039: 1034: 1032: 1030: 1028: 1024: 1018: 1016: 1010: 1005: 1004: 994: 989: 988: 983: 982: 976: 971: 969: 968:Harwich Force 964: 959: 955: 954: 950: 946: 942: 938: 934: 930: 925: 919: 911: 906: 900: 896: 894: 892: 884: 879: 875: 871: 866: 861: 858: 853: 852: 846: 842: 841: 835: 828: 827:SMS Karlsruhe 821: 817: 811: 806: 799: 797: 794: 793:conning tower 790: 786: 781: 779: 775: 771: 767: 766:torpedo tubes 763: 759: 755: 750: 744: 738: 730: 728: 726: 722: 716: 710: 705: 701: 697: 693: 688: 682: 677: 675: 671: 667: 662: 657: 653: 649: 644: 638: 633: 632:double bottom 629: 625: 621: 617: 613: 609: 605: 602:. 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Index

Karlsruhe class cruiser

Germaniawerft
Howaldtswerke
Imperial German Navy
Magdeburg class
Graudenz class
Light cruiser
Normal
Full load
water-tube boilers
shp
steam turbines
propellers
kn
10.5 cm (4.1 in) SK L/45 guns
torpedo tubes
mines
Belt
Deck
Conning tower
light cruisers
German
Imperial Navy
World War I
SMS Karlsruhe
Rostock
Magdeburg-class cruisers
fitting out
SS Kronprinz Wilhelm

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