SMS Mainz

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SMS Mainz was a Kolberg-class light cruiser of the German Kaiserliche Marine during the First World War. She had three sister ships, SMS Kolberg, Cöln, and Augsburg. She was built by the AG Vulcan shipyard in Stettin; her hull was laid down in 1908 and she was launched in January 1909. She was commissioned into the High Seas Fleet in October 1909. She was armed with a main battery of twelve 10.5 cm SK L/45 guns and had a top speed of 25.5 kn.

1909  Wikimedia, Wikidata
beam 14 metre, length 130.5 metre, speed 26.3 knot, speed 26.8 knot, draft 5.58 metre, draft 5.6 metre, 
Kolberg-class cruiser, cruiser, AG Vulcan Stettin, Imperial German Navy, 


Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

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    1909 SMS Mainz
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    ship launching
    1909-10-01T00:00:00Z
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    ship commissioning
    1914-07-28T00:00:00Z
    1914-07-28T00:00:00Z
    World War I
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    Siegelmarke K. Marine Kommando S.M.S. Mainz W0370786Siegelmarke K. Marine Kommando S.M.S. Mainz W0370786
    L-class destroyers and the battlecruisers `Lion`, `Queen Mary`, and `Princess Royal`, with the `Mainz`, at the Battle of the Heligoland Bight, 28 August 1914 RMG PW1231L-class destroyers and the battlecruisers 'Lion', 'Queen Mary', and 'Princess Royal', with the 'Mainz', at the Battle of the Heligoland Bight, 28 August 1914 RMG PW1231
    Rescuing the crew of the German light cruiser `Mainz` at the Battle of the Heligoland Bight, 28 August 1914 (sketch) RMG PV1043Rescuing the crew of the German light cruiser 'Mainz' at the Battle of the Heligoland Bight, 28 August 1914 (sketch) RMG PV1043
    Siegelmarke K. Marine Kommando S.M.S. Mainz W0357669Siegelmarke K. Marine Kommando S.M.S. Mainz W0357669
    SMS Mainz Weihnachten 1913SMS Mainz Weihnachten 1913
    Rescuing the crew of the German light cruiser `Mainz` at the Battle of the Heligoland Bight, 28 August 1914 RMG PV3448Rescuing the crew of the German light cruiser 'Mainz' at the Battle of the Heligoland Bight, 28 August 1914 RMG PV3448
    German scout Mainz RMG PU6326German scout Mainz RMG PU6326
    SMS Mainz NH 46822SMS Mainz NH 46822
    A Remarkable Camera Record of the Sinking of the German Cruiser Mainz off Heligoland August 28th 1914A Remarkable Camera Record of the Sinking of the German Cruiser Mainz off Heligoland August 28th 1914
    Eerste Wereldoorlog, propaganda, ansichtkaarten, prentbriefkaarten, SFA018000072Eerste Wereldoorlog, propaganda, ansichtkaarten, prentbriefkaarten, SFA018000072
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      linkpageDreadnought Project page@Wikidata
      commonsimageSiegelmarke K. Marine Kommando S.M.S. Mainz W0370786 Commons
      commonsimageL-class destroyers and the battlecruisers 'Lion', 'Queen Mary', and 'Princess Royal', with the 'Mainz', at the Battle of the Heligoland Bight, 28 August 1914 RMG PW1231 Commons
      commonsimageRescuing the crew of the German light cruiser 'Mainz' at the Battle of the Heligoland Bight, 28 August 1914 (sketch) RMG PV1043 Commons
      commonsimageSiegelmarke K. Marine Kommando S.M.S. Mainz W0357669 Commons
      commonsimageSMS Mainz Weihnachten 1913 Commons
      commonsimageRescuing the crew of the German light cruiser 'Mainz' at the Battle of the Heligoland Bight, 28 August 1914 RMG PV3448 Commons
      commonsimageGerman scout Mainz RMG PU6326 Commons
      commonsimageSMS Mainz NH 46822 Commons
      commonsimageA Remarkable Camera Record of the Sinking of the German Cruiser Mainz off Heligoland August 28th 1914 Commons
      commonsimageEerste Wereldoorlog, propaganda, ansichtkaarten, prentbriefkaarten, SFA018000072 Commons
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