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Prinzregent Luitpold


World Naval Ships German Navy Battleships Kaiser Class Prinzregent Luitpold

[UP] - Kaiser - Friedrich Der Grosse - Kaiserin - Konig Albert - Prinzregent Luitpold

SMS Prinzregent Luitpold German battleship of the Kaiser Class battleships of the German Navy.   SMS Prinzregent Luitpold was built at the Germania Dockyard at Keil. laid down in October 1910. launched  on the 17th February  1912 and commissioned into the German navy on the 19th august 1913. These were the first German battleships with super imposed turrets and turbines. Participated in the First major overseas of a detached division to South America and south Africa between 1913 and 1914.  Fought at the Battle of Jutland    Interned at Scapa Flow 25th November 1918 and scuttled at 1330 on 21 June 1919, capsizing  and sank. Raised 9th July 1931 and scrapped at Rosyth in 1933.

WEIGHT 24,380 tons to 27,000 tons      DIMENSIONS  564FT (171.8m) x 95.3FT (29m) x 27.3FT (9.1M) SPEED 21knots to 23 knots   RANGE 7,900 Miles at 12 knots, 2,400 Miles at 21 Knots.     ARMAMENT Ten 12-inch guns in pairs in five turrets  fourteen  5.9 -inch single guns Eight 3.4 inch single guns  and four 3.4 inch Anti Aircraft guns   Five 20- inch Torpedo Tubes all submerged.   Compliment of 1084 to 1250  (1084 made up of 41 Officers and 1043 other ranks)

SMS Kaiser 22nd February 1911 Scuttled on 21st June 1919
SMS Friedrich Der Grosse 10th June 1911 Scuttled on 21st June 1919
SMS Kaiserin 11th November 1911 Scuttled on 21st June 1919
SMS Konig Albert 27th March 1912 Scuttled on 21st June 1919
SMS Prinzregent Luitpold 17th February 1912 Scuttled on 21st June 1919

Prinzregent Luitpold

Prinzregent Luitpold, C.1915.

SMS Prinzregent Luitpold.  Sent in by Graham McClean.      (Image emailed by contributor. Not available for purchase.)

PRINZ REGENT LUITPOLD  Built at Germaniawerft at Kiel and launched on the 17th February 1912, commissioned on the 19th August 1913. Served at The Battle of Jutland, and after the armistice was interned at Scapa Flow where her crew scuttled her on the 21st June 1919, She was raised on the 9th of July 1931. and scrapped at Rosyth

Prinz Regent Luitpold.

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