HELGOLAND

Fleet

HochSeeFlotte

Ship Type

Battleship

Nickname

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Ship Class

Helgoland

Grouping

I Battle Squadron

Command

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Builder's Yard

Danubius, Fiume

Budget Year

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Construction Notes

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Date Laid Down

28.10.1911

Launch Date

23.11.1912

Completed date

05.09.1914

Commission date

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Year laid down

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Year launched

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Year completed

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Commission Year

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Pennant No

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Photo Details

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Related stories

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Sister ships

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Eventual Fate

Passed to the Italian Navy September 1920

Jutland result

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Ready for action after dock repairs

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Commander

Kapitän zur See Friedrich von Kameke

Noteable Officers

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Crew complement

340

Officers

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Ratings

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Killed

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Wounded

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Prisoners

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Displacement full Load (tons)

3.500

Artefacts Data

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Ship's Model

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Length (ft)

428' 7"

Length (mtrs)

130.64

Beam (ft)

42

Beam (mtrs)

12.79

Draught (ft)

15' 1"

Draught (mtrs)

4.6

Max. Speed (knots)

27

Range (miles)

3,000 at 24 kts

Range (kilometres)

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Fuel

700 long tons coal

Propulsion

Two sets of AEG Curtis steam engines with two propellar shafts prividing 25,600 shp.

Armour Main Belt

2.4" (60 mm)

Deck Armour

0.8" (20 mm)

Turret Armour IN CM

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Conning Tower Armour

60 mm

Barbette Armour

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Weight of armour

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Armour / Displacement Ratio

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Watertight compartments

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General Notes

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Fire Control Table

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Fire Control - Clock

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Primary Gun calibre

single 10 cm (3.9”) guns

No. Primary Turrets

9

Guns (No.barrels)

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Primary gun layout

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Rounds per main gun

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Effective broadside guns

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Primary shell Weight (inches or cm)

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Primary Broadside Weight

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Secondary Gun Calibre

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Guns (No.barrels) 2

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Rounds per secondary

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Other Armament

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Elevation (degrees)

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Gunnery Range (yards)

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Gunnery Range (metres)

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Rate of Fire (rds per minute)

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Shells expended Main

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Mines dropped

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Shells expended Secondary

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Torpedoes fired

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Gunnery Notes

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Torpedo Type IN

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No. tubes

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Torpedo Type MM

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No. Mines

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Torpedo Notes

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References & sources

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