SMS Cöln

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SMS Cöln was a Kolberg-class light cruiser of the German Kaiserliche Marine during the First World War. She had three sister ships, SMS Kolberg, Mainz, and Augsburg. She was built by the Germaniawerft in Kiel; her hull was laid down in 1908 and she was launched in June 1909. Cöln was commissioned into the High Seas Fleet in June 1911. 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. After her commissioning, she served with the II Scouting Group, part of the reconnaissance forces of the High Seas Fleet.

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beam 14 metre, length 130.5 metre, speed 26.8 knot, speed 26.3 knot, draft 5.58 metre, draft 5.73 metre, 
Kolberg-class cruisercruiserFriedrich Krupp GermaniawerftImperial German Navy
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