Fleet
HochSeeFlotte
Ship Type
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Nickname
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Ship Class
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Grouping
V Torpedo Boat Flotilla, G.11 leader, IX Half Flotilla, IV Scouting Group
Command
Hipper
Builder's Yard
A.G. Vulkan, Stettin
Budget Year
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Construction Notes
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Date Laid Down
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Launch Date
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Completed date
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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
Wilhemshaven Bilddienst 11248.
Related stories
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Sister ships
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Eventual Fate
Sunk at Jutland
Jutland result
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Ready for action after dock repairs
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Commander
Kapitänleutnant Armin Barop
Noteable Officers
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Crew complement
73
Officers
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Ratings
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Killed
18
Wounded
4
Prisoners
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Displacement full Load (tons)
569
Artefacts Data
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Ship's Model
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Length (ft)
235' 6"
Length (mtrs)
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Beam (ft)
25'
Beam (mtrs)
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Draught (ft)
11' 6"
Draught (mtrs)
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Max. Speed (knots)
32 - 33
Range (miles)
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Range (kilometres)
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Fuel
coal / oil fired
Propulsion
2 shaft turbines rating 17,000 shp.
Armour Main Belt
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Deck Armour
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Turret Armour IN CM
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Conning Tower Armour
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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
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No. Primary Turrets
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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
Two 3.4" single mounts (88 mm).
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
20"
No. tubes
4
Torpedo Type MM
500 mm
No. Mines
18
Torpedo Notes
Four single tubes
References & sources
John C Taylor German Warships of World War One. Tarant Jutland.The German Perspective