Victoria Louise-class cruiser

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The Victoria Louise class of protected cruisers was the last class of ships of that type built for the German Imperial Navy. The class design introduced the combined clipper and ram bow and the blocky sides that typified later German armored cruisers. The class comprised five vessels, Victoria Louise, the lead ship, Hertha, Freya, Vineta, and Hansa. The ships were laid down in 1895–1896, and were launched in 1897–1898 and commissioned into the fleet over the following year.

1897  WikimediaWikidata
speed 19.2 knot, length 110.6 metre, draft 6.93 metre, beam 17.4 metre, 
protected cruiser, Kaiserliche Werft DanzigAG WeserAG Vulcan StettinImperial German NavyGerman EmpireGerman Reich

SMS Victoria LouiseSMS Vineta


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  • SMS Freya
    1897 Victoria Louise-class cruiser
  • SMS Hansa
    1898 Victoria Louise-class cruiser
  • SMS Hertha
    1897 Victoria Louise-class cruiser
  • SMS Victoria Louise
    1897 Victoria Louise-class cruiser
  • SMS Vineta
    1897 Victoria Louise-class cruiser
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    linkpageDreadnought Project page@Wikidata
    objectwatercraftSMS FreyaVictoria Louise-class cruiser, protected cruiserWikidata
    objectwatercraftSMS HansaVictoria Louise-class cruiser, protected cruiserWikidata
    objectwatercraftSMS HerthaVictoria Louise-class cruiser, protected cruiserWikidata
    objectwatercraftSMS Victoria Louiseprotected cruiser, Victoria Louise-class cruiserWikidata
    objectwatercraftSMS VinetaVictoria Louise-class cruiser, protected cruiserWikidata
    commonsimageVictoria Louise class cruiser Commons
    commonsimageVictoria Louise class cruiser Commons