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detached squadron of the Grand Fleet. Scheer remarked that "A successful attack on such a convoy would not only result in the sinking of much tonnage, but would be a great military success, and would ... force the English to send more warships to the northern waters." Scheer instituted strict wireless silence in preparation for the planned attack. This denied the British the ability to intercept and decrypt German signals, which had previously been a significant advantage. The operation called for Hipper's battlecruisers to attack the convoy and its escorts on 23 April while the battleships of the High Seas Fleet stood by in support.
708: 58: 517: 914:. Admiral Scheer and the rest of the High Seas Fleet, including 15 dreadnoughts, were to trail behind and provide cover. The makeshift I Scouting Group conducted familiarization exercises on 15 August in preparation for the operation; Hipper was displeased by the slow speed of the battleships and Scheer ordered the unit not to exceed 20 nautical miles (37 km; 23 mi) from the main fleet so as to avoid being cut off by the faster British battlecruisers. 35: 3741: 3753: 3736: 1311: 544:; previous German battleships had carried 30.5 cm (12 in) guns, but as foreign navies adopted 34 cm (13.5 in) and 35.6 cm (14 in) weapons, the German naval command felt the need to respond with larger guns of their own. They considered 32 cm (12.6 in), 38 cm (15 in), and 40 cm (15.7 in) guns. Admiral 947: 1280:
was forced to break radio silence in order to inform Scheer of the ship's condition, which alerted the Royal Navy to the High Seas Fleet's activities. Beatty sortied with a force of 31 battleships and four battlecruisers, but was too late to intercept the retreating Germans. The Germans reached their
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was assigned to security duties in the North Sea. Admiral Scheer had used light surface forces to attack British convoys to Norway beginning in late 1917. As a result, the Royal Navy attached a squadron of battleships to protect the convoys, which presented Scheer with the possibility of destroying a
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to meet them. By 14:35 on 19 August, Scheer had been warned of the Grand Fleet's approach and, unwilling to engage the whole of the Grand Fleet just 11 weeks after the close call at Jutland, turned his forces around and retreated to German ports. Another sortie into the North Sea followed on
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had taken too much damage, and was unable to escape; instead, she was scuttled and her crew was evacuated on a destroyer. By 20 October, the naval operations were effectively over; the Russian fleet had been destroyed or forced to withdraw, and the German army held the islands in the gulf.
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had to be withdrawn to Kiel for repairs; the return trip took 19 days. Repairs lasted from 3 November to 27 December, during which the forward torpedo tube room was stripped of its equipment and the torpedo ports were sealed. The room was then turned into an additional
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outside Wilhelmshaven and departed the following morning at 06:00. Heavy fog forced the Germans to remain inside their defensive minefields for half an hour. Hipper's forces were 60 nmi (110 km; 69 mi) west of
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While the fleet was consolidating in Wilhelmshaven, war-weary sailors began rioting. On 24 October 1918, the order was given to sail from Wilhelmshaven. Starting on the night of 29 October, sailors on several battleships
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and is on display at Kiel Fördeklub. Some parts of the ship, including her main battery gun turrets, remain on the sea floor between 38 and 45 m (125 and 148 ft), where they can be accessed by scuba divers.
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of the fleet—intended to inflict as much damage as possible on the British navy, in order to obtain a better bargaining position for Germany, whatever the cost to the fleet.
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upon her commissioning. The ship would have been available for the operation, but the ship's crew, composed largely of the crew from the recently decommissioned battleship
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It is unknown when the bell was returned, but it is likely that it was sometime between the late 1950s and mid 1960s. The British government returned the bell from
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was commissioned midway through the war, and had a limited service career. The first operation in which the ship took part was an abortive fleet advance into the
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role in the operation was cut short when she struck a naval mine at 5:07 while moving into her bombardment position at Pamerort. The mine explosion killed one
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Parsons operated a branch in Germany named Turbinia, which provided British-built turbines to the German navy, as well as commercial shipping companies. See:
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was stationed in the second position of III Squadron, since she was not outfitted to serve as a squadron flagship. Her placement as the second vessel in the
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slipped off, which caused serious damage to the power plant and allowed 2,000 metric tons (2,000 long tons; 2,200 short tons) of water into the ship.
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was released from her position at 14:00. Preliminary repairs were made on 13 October in Tagga Bay. The temporary repairs proved ineffective, and
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had 400 mm (15.7 in) sides, and the main battery turrets had 350 mm thick sides and 200 mm (7.9 in) thick roofs.
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Following the capitulation of Germany in November 1918, the majority of the High Seas Fleet was to be interned in the Royal Navy base at
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18–20 October, and the German fleet again encountered no British naval forces. The High Seas Fleet was reorganized on 6 December, and
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were the only two German battlecruisers still in fighting condition, three dreadnoughts were assigned to the unit for the operation:
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was listed as one of the ships to be handed over. On 21 November 1918, the ships to be interned, under the command of Rear Admiral
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that was 170–350 mm (6.7–13.8 in) thick and an armored deck that was 60–100 mm (2.4–3.9 in) thick. Her forward
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The 38 cm gun fired a 750-kilogram (1,650 lb) shell while the 30.5 cm gun fired a 405 kg (893 lb) shell.
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s ten 30.5 cm (12 inch) guns. The ship was to have formed the nucleus for a fourth battle squadron in the
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and six sailors, allowed 1,000 metric tons (980 long tons; 1,100 short tons) of water into the ship and caused the
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The Germans got underway late in the day on 18 August; the British were aware of the German plans and sortied the
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under construction number 590. The ship was laid down on 22 December 1913 and launched on 18 February 1915. After
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shortly before the end of World War I. The bulk of the High Seas Fleet was to have sortied from its base in
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was mined and had to be withdrawn for repairs. She was interned with the majority of the High Seas Fleet at
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s engaged the batteries on the Sworbe peninsula; the objective was to secure the channel between Moon and
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nevertheless would have allowed her to bring her greater firepower into action as quickly as possible.
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defensive minefields early on 25 April, though approximately 40 nmi (74 km; 46 mi) off
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sank at 14:30. The ship was raised on 1 September 1934 and was broken up the following year in
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warfare ships, the entire force numbered some 300 ships, supported by over 100 aircraft and 6
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on 18–19 August 1916, a month after she had been commissioned. The ship also participated in
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and III Battle Squadron of the High Seas Fleet. At this time, V Division included the
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The fleet remained in captivity during the negotiations that ultimately produced the
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battleships. Along with 9 light cruisers, 3 torpedo boat flotillas, and dozens of
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islands, thus blocking the only escape route of the Russian ships in the gulf.
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In early September 1917, following the German conquest of the Russian port of
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was ordered with the provisional name "T" in 1912, under the fourth and final
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to sink by 2 m (6.6 ft). Despite the damage inflicted by the mine,
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s ten guns had a broadside weight of 4,050 kg (8,930 lb). See:
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engaged the naval battery at Cape Toffri on the southern tip of Hiiumaa.
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conducted her first full-power speed test on 25 April off the island of
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of 9.3–9.4 m (30 ft 6 in â€“ 30 ft 10 in)
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Hildebrand, Hans H.; Röhr, Albert & Steinmetz, Hans-Otto (1993).
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weight of 6,000 kg (13,000 lb) with all eight guns while
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sank at 14:30. In September 1934, the ship was raised, towed to
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islands; the primary naval component consisted of the flagship
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anti-aircraft guns were also installed during the repairs.
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was to have taken part in what would have amounted to the
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guns. The main battery guns were arranged in four twin
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to engage the British Grand Fleet. Scheer—by now the
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Work began at the 632:-fired and eleven coal-fired Schulz-Thornycroft 1565:, the time zone commonly used in British works. 1329:served as the flagship of III Squadron, under 44:, probably during her internment at Scapa Flow 2602: 2479: 1195: 1185: 1179: 1167: 8: 1535: 1500: 1490: 1471: 1463: 1427: 1397: 1384: 1356: 1342: 1330: 1324: 1314: 1302:nevertheless successfully returned to port. 1297: 1285: 1275: 1263: 1237: 1227: 1214: 1173: 1161: 1143: 1125: 1119: 1113: 1101: 1092: 1082: 1072: 1066: 1060: 1000: 994: 988: 968: 951: 923: 890: 849: 819: 810: 804: 798: 786: 762: 746: 724: 711: 636:. Her propulsion system was rated at 35,000 616: 599: 577: 569: 561: 549: 531: 521: 493: 471: 453: 412: 394: 75: 39: 3785:World War I warships scuttled at Scapa Flow 2902:Scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow 1557:The times mentioned in this article are in 2609: 2595: 2587: 2486: 2472: 2464: 594:of 30 m (98 ft 5 in) and a 536:class began in 1910 in the context of the 384:: 200 to 350 mm (7.9 to 13.8 in) 378:: 60 mm–100 mm (2.3–3.9 in) 2617:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in 1919 582:was 179.4 m (588 ft 7 in) 1059:The operation began on 12 October, when 867:fleet advance for 18–19 August 1916 830:, who went on to command the battleship 18:For other ships with the same name, see 2404:. London: Cassell Military Paperbacks. 1611: 1455: 1831: 1752: 1642: 480:in November 1918 following the end of 29: 25:Battleship of the German Imperial Navy 54: 7: 2445:Dodson, Aidan; Cant, Serena (2020). 2423:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. 2260:. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. 2153:. 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Two other ships of this class, 720:while commissioned for sea trials 677:8.8 cm (3.5 in) SK L/45 343:8.8 cm (3.5 in) SK L/45 3751: 3739: 3734: 1697: 1522: 1160:engaged the Russian battleships— 673:15 cm (5.9 in) SK L/45 336:15 cm (5.9 in) SK L/45 223:30 m (98 ft 5 in) 56: 33: 2402:Jutland: The German Perspective 2168:Gannon, Megan (4 August 2017). 1290:was torpedoed by the submarine 667:turrets each fore and aft. Her 657:38 cm (15 in) SK L/45 628:, with steam provided by three 329:38 cm (15 in) SK L/45 2576:List of battleships of Germany 2345:. New York: Ballantine Books. 2258:A Naval History of World War I 440:. Of the other ships only one— 1: 2383:German Battleships: 1914–1918 548:, the State Secretary of the 152:Re-floated and broken up 1935 2321:. London: Southwater Books. 1470:", or "His Majesty's Ship". 1194:, ordered their withdrawal. 854:briefly served as the fleet 644:) for a maximum speed of 21 538:Anglo-German naval arms race 372:: 400 mm (15.7 in) 348:5 × 60 cm (24 in) 90:, then a kingdom within the 2279:. Amherst: Humanity Books. 1081:. Simultaneously, the five 826:(Captain at Sea) Max Hahn. 484:. On 21 June 1919, Admiral 290:(41 km/h; 25 mph) 3816: 3800:Maritime incidents in 1919 2319:Battleships of World War I 2216:German Warships: 1815–1945 2083:"SMS Bayern: Salvage site" 939: 509: 436:, along with three of her 17: 3729: 2571: 2540: 2504: 2256:Halpern, Paul G. (1995). 2149:Friedman, Norman (2011). 400:was the lead ship of the 158: 49: 32: 3775:Bayern-class battleships 3659:October (unknown date): 3585:Jun (unknown date): USS 2400:Tarrant, V. E. (2001) . 2275:Herwig, Holger (1998) . 1595:on 30 August 1965. See: 490:the fleet to be scuttled 2233:GrĂŒtzner, Jens (2010). 2188:Grießmer, Axel (1999). 1476:is the German name for 950:Recognition drawing of 858:, from 7 to 16 August. 512:Bayern-class battleship 409:dreadnought battleships 315:1,129 enlisted men 159:General characteristics 2825:April (unknown date): 2419:Weir, Gary E. (1992). 1536: 1501: 1491: 1472: 1466:Seiner MajestĂ€t Schiff 1464: 1428: 1398: 1385: 1357: 1343: 1331: 1325: 1320: 1315: 1298: 1286: 1276: 1264: 1238: 1228: 1223: 1215: 1196: 1186: 1180: 1174: 1168: 1162: 1144: 1133:watertight compartment 1126: 1120: 1114: 1102: 1093: 1083: 1073: 1067: 1061: 1001: 995: 989: 969: 956: 952: 924: 891: 877:'s battlecruisers. 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The ship had an 669:secondary armament 634:water-tube boilers 571:Kaiserliche Marine 546:Alfred von Tirpitz 528: 415:Kaiserliche Marine 243:water-tube boilers 20:German ship Bayern 3760: 3759: 3609:Edward Luckenbach 3034:Kronprinz Wilhelm 2828:Borets za Svobodu 2584: 2583: 2456:978-1-5267-4198-1 2430:978-1-55750-929-1 2411:978-0-304-35848-9 2392:978-1-84603-468-8 2352:978-0-345-40878-5 2337:Massie, Robert K. 2328:978-1-84476-377-1 2309:978-3-7822-0210-7 2286:978-1-57392-286-9 2267:978-1-55750-352-7 2248:978-3-86619-047-4 2225:978-0-87021-790-6 2203:978-3-7637-5985-9 2160:978-1-84832-100-7 2141:978-1-84832-229-5 2119:978-0-85177-245-5 1902:, pp. 48–51. 1420:Versailles Treaty 1404:Ludwig von Reuter 757:Battle of Jutland 638:metric horsepower 520:Armor layout for 486:Ludwig von Reuter 421:Battle of Jutland 390: 389: 249:metric horsepower 3807: 3755: 3743: 3738: 3722: 3719:Submarine No. 20 3713:Submarine No. 19 3706: 3695: 3685: 3675: 3665: 3655: 3644: 3634: 3623: 3612: 3601: 3591: 3581: 3549: 3538: 3528: 3518: 3507: 3496: 3486: 3483:Northern Pacific 3465: 3455: 3445: 3434: 3424: 3414: 3404: 3394: 3384: 3373: 3362: 3352: 3342: 3332: 3329:August Helmerich 3322: 3294: 3270: 3259: 3227: 3209: 3199: 3188: 3177: 3167: 3157: 3146: 3135: 3125: 3115: 3114: 2992:Grosser KurfĂŒrst 2895: 2885: 2874: 2863: 2853: 2842: 2831: 2821: 2803: 2785: 2763: 2752: 2742: 2731: 2720: 2710: 2700: 2690: 2680: 2670: 2659: 2649: 2639: 2611: 2604: 2597: 2588: 2488: 2481: 2474: 2465: 2460: 2434: 2415: 2396: 2377: 2356: 2332: 2313: 2290: 2271: 2252: 2229: 2207: 2184: 2182: 2180: 2164: 2145: 2123: 2094: 2093: 2091: 2089: 2079: 2073: 2067: 2061: 2055: 2049: 2043: 2037: 2031: 2025: 2019: 2013: 2007: 1998: 1992: 1986: 1980: 1971: 1965: 1959: 1953: 1944: 1938: 1927: 1921: 1915: 1909: 1903: 1897: 1888: 1882: 1871: 1865: 1859: 1853: 1847: 1841: 1835: 1829: 1820: 1814: 1808: 1802: 1796: 1790: 1781: 1775: 1756: 1750: 1744: 1738: 1732: 1726: 1720: 1714: 1701: 1695: 1689: 1683: 1677: 1671: 1665: 1659: 1646: 1640: 1634: 1628: 1622: 1616: 1600: 1572: 1566: 1555: 1549: 1539: 1537:Schnelladekanone 1532: 1526: 1519: 1513: 1507: 1504: 1494: 1487: 1481: 1475: 1469: 1460: 1431: 1401: 1388: 1362: 1346: 1336: 1328: 1318: 1301: 1289: 1279: 1270: 1267: 1241: 1231: 1218: 1213:Illustration of 1199: 1192:Admiral Bakhirev 1189: 1184:and the cruiser 1183: 1177: 1171: 1165: 1147: 1129: 1123: 1117: 1107: 1099: 1096: 1086: 1076: 1070: 1064: 1037:armored cruisers 1022:pre-dreadnoughts 1004: 998: 992: 981:Sworbe peninsula 974: 955: 942:Operation Albion 936:Operation Albion 927: 911:Grosser KurfĂŒrst 894: 871:I Scouting Group 853: 825: 818:s commander was 817: 814: 808: 802: 790: 766: 750: 728: 715: 620: 603: 581: 573: 567: 560:to pressure the 555: 535: 525: 502:, and scrapped. 497: 475: 464:Operation Albion 457: 431: 418: 398: 312:42 officers 123:18 February 1915 115:22 December 1913 79: 66: 61: 60: 59: 43: 37: 30: 3815: 3814: 3810: 3809: 3808: 3806: 3805: 3804: 3765: 3764: 3761: 3756: 3747: 3725: 3709: 3698: 3688: 3678: 3668: 3658: 3647: 3637: 3626: 3615: 3604: 3594: 3584: 3552: 3541: 3531: 3521: 3510: 3499: 3489: 3479: 3473:Other incidents 3468: 3458: 3448: 3437: 3427: 3417: 3407: 3397: 3387: 3376: 3365: 3355: 3345: 3335: 3325: 3297: 3273: 3262: 3230: 3212: 3202: 3191: 3180: 3170: 3160: 3149: 3138: 3128: 3118: 2900: 2898: 2888: 2877: 2866: 2856: 2845: 2834: 2824: 2806: 2800:Otis W. 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Index

German ship Bayern

German Empire
Bavaria
German Empire
Howaldtswerke
Kiel
Gutter Sound
Scapa Flow
Bayern-class
battleship
Normal
t
long tons
Full load
loa
water-tube boilers
metric horsepower
shp
steam turbines
propellers
knots
nmi
38 cm (15 in) SK L/45
15 cm (5.9 in) SK L/45
8.8 cm (3.5 in) SK L/45
torpedo tubes
Belt
Conning tower
Deck

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