Kaiser 1914
Deutschland 1914
Prinz Adalbert 1914
Rügen 1915
more than 1000 BRT
Name |
Launched // Comm. |
Builder |
Tonnage, BRT (disp., t) |
Dimensions, m |
Speed, kts |
Engine, Power hp |
Armament |
Fate |
Deutschland | 17.2.1909 // 8.1914 | Vulcan, Stettin | 2847 (4200) | 113.8x16.3 | 16.5 | 2VTE, 4boilers, 5000 | 4x1-88/37, 2x1-52/51, mines | returned 11.1919 |
Preussen | 3.4.1909 // 8.1914 | Vulcan, Stettin | 2972 (4200) | 113.8x16.3 | 16.5 | 2VTE, 4boilers, 5000 | 4x1-88/37, 2x1-52/51, 420mines | returned 8.1914 |
Hertha | 4.1905 // 9.1914 | Stettiner Oderwerke | 1257 | 81.9x10.4 | 16 | 2VTE, 2boilers, 2600 | 2x5-37/20, 130mines | returned 7.1919 |
Kaiser | 8.4.1905 // 8.1914 | Vulcan, Stettin | 1916 (1920) | 96.3x11.7 | 20 | 2turbines, 4boilers, 6000 | 2x1-88/37, 180mines | to United Kingdom 1919 |
Königin Luise | 8.5.1913 // 8.1914 | Vulcan, Stettin | 2163 (2160) | 94.0x12.2 | 20 | 2turbines, 2boilers, 6500 | 2x5-37/20, 180mines | sunk 5.8.1914 |
Odin | 8.2.1902 // 9.1914 | Stettiner Oderwerke | 1177 | 77.6x10.3 | 16 | 2VTE, 2boilers, 2300 | 2x5-37/20, 130mines | returned 1918 |
Rügen | 21.2.1914 // 11.1914 | Stettiner Oderwerke | 1894 | 95.2x11.6 | 16 | 2VTE, 3boilers, 3200 | 2x5-37/20, 153mines | barrack ship 7.1918 |
Senta (ex-Duns Law) | 1905 // 2.1917 | Hawthorn Leslie, Newcastle, UK | 4077 | 120.4x14.9 | 10 | 1VTE, 2boilers, 4200 | 2x1-88/37, 200mines | returned 12.1918 |
Wotan (ex-Oswiga) | 28.4.1908 // 8.1916 | Ch Nav Anversois, Hoboken, Belgium | 3390 | 109.8x14.6 | 8 | 1VTE, 3boilers, 1750 | 320mines | returned 4.1917 |
100 - 1000 BRT
Apollo (1883, 634, 8.1914-10/1914); Primus (1907, 297, 8.1914-12/1914); Prinz Adalbert (1895, 699, 8.1914-11/1918); Prinz Sigismund (1899, 697, 8.1914-12/1918); Prinz Waldemar (1893, 660, 8.1914-9/1914); Silvana (1897, 804, 8.1914-11/1914) |
Project history: Merchant vessels converted to minelayers.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Königin Luise was sunk 5.8.1914 in the Thames mouth by British cruiser Amphion and destroyers.
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