SMS Prinz Adalbert

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SMS Prinz Adalbert  was an ironclad warship of the Prussian Navy and later the Imperial fleet. She was built in Bordeaux, France in 1864 for the Confederate States Navy. Prussia bought her during the Second Schleswig War against Denmark, but she was not delivered until after the war. She was designed as an armored ram but also carried three guns: one 21 cm (8.3 in) and two 17 cm (6.7 in) pieces in armored turrets. She was named after Prince Adalbert of Prussia, an early proponent of Prussian naval power.

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length 56.96 metre, draft 5.02 metre, beam 9.92 metre, speed 10.1 knot, 
ironclad warship, Imperial German Navy


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    Prussian ironclads Prinz Adalbert (right) and Arminius (left)Prussian ironclads Prinz Adalbert (right) and Arminius (left)
    The Prussian ironclads ``König Wilhelm``, ``Kronprinz``, and`` Prinz Adalbert`` on a visit to Plymouth in 1870The Prussian ironclads König Wilhelm, Kronprinz, and Prinz Adalbert on a visit to Plymouth in 1870