Wiesbaden Class Cruisers Class Overview |
Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
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Stettiner Maschinenbau AG Vulcan Stettin, Germany |
Jan. 30, 1915 |
Aug. 23, 1915 |
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Fate |
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Sunk June 1, 1916 at the Battle of Jutland by HMS Invincible and destroyers.
Location: North Sea, 109 mi NW of Ringkobing, Jutland, Denmark . (57.01N - 05.53E) 589 crewmen killed, 1 survivor. |
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Name |
Builder |
Launched |
Commissioned |
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Frankfurt |
Kaiserliche Werft Kiel, Germany |
Mar. 20, 1915 |
Aug. 20, 1915 |
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Fate |
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Handed over to the U.S.A. after the Great War, sunk as target July 18, 1921.
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Page published Nov. 11, 2011 |