CL - SMS Kolberg (1908)

SMS Kolberg


ship type: light cruiser
ship class: Kolberg


built by shipyard: Schichau, Danzig
Launched: January 1908
Completed: June 1910
construction cost: 5 118 000 marks


overall length: 130.5 metres
length at the waterline: 130 metres
width: 14 metres
draught: 5.48 metres
standard displacement: 4 362 tonnes
full displacement: 4 915 tonnes


propulsion: 4 shafts driven by a 19 000 hp Melms & Pfenniger turbine
speed: 25.5 knots
during the exercise achieved the following results: 30 400, 26.3 knots


armour: up to 25 mm on the decks


armament:
Main
12 105 mm guns
4 guns 52 mm
torpedo tubes
2 450 mm torpedo tubes


Crew: 367 men


Service:
August 28, 1914 Participation in the Battle of Heligoland Bay. 24 January 1915, participation in the Battle of Dogger Bank. August 1915 sniping of Russian positions. January 1916 flagship of the VIth Reconnaissance Group. After the war handed over to France, where she was scrapped in 19129.
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