Königsberg

Königsberg was a German light cruiser that was operated between 1929 and April 1940, including service in World War II. She was the lead vessel of her class and was operated by two German navies, the Reichsmarine and the Kriegsmarine. She had two sister ships, Karlsruhe and Köln. Königsberg was built by the Kriegsmarinewerft in Wilhelmshaven; she was laid down in April 1926, launched in March 1927, and commissioned into the Reichsmarine in April 1929. She was armed with a main battery of nine 15 cm SK C/25 guns in three triple turrets and had a top speed of 32 knots.

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length 174 metre, speed 32.1 knot, beam 15.3 metre, draft 6.28 metre,
Königsberg-class cruiser, light cruiser, Kriegsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven, Kriegsmarine,

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Königsberg ⓘ
1927 Königsberg-class cruiser
U-1057 ⓘ
1944 Type VII submarine
U-92 ⓘ
1942 Type VIIC submarine

1940-01-01T00:00:00Z

Operation Weserübung

1940-04-09T00:00:00Z

Unknown

1929-04-17T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1926-04-12T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1927-03-26T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1181-05-31T00:00:00Z

1181 Battle of Nordnes

1194-04-10T00:00:00Z

1194 Battle of Florvåg

1665-08-02T00:00:00Z

1665 Battle of Vågen

1808-05-16T00:00:00Z

1808 Battle of Alvøen

1940-04-09T00:00:00Z

1940-04-11T00:00:00Z

1940 Unknown

1944-10-04T00:00:00Z

1944 bombing of Laksevåg

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Frameless

Creuer alemany 'Königsberg' guarnit al port de Barcelona

Konigsberg h80970

Kreuzer Königsberg in Königsberg (1929)

Bundesarchiv Bild 102-13388, Swinemünde, Flak-Kanonen der "Königsberg"

Konigsberg h80979

Königsberg (26.03.1927)

Königsberg 5

Königsberg 1

Kreuzer-Koenigsberg

Königsberg 2

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source

event	armed conflict	1181	Battle of Nordnes	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1194	Battle of Florvåg	battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1665	Battle of Vågen	naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1808	Battle of Alvøen	Denmark–Norway, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, naval battle	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1940	Unknown	invasion	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1944	bombing of Laksevåg	bombardment, attack	Wikidata
object	watercraft		Königsberg	light cruiser, Königsberg-class cruiser	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-1057	Type VII submarine, U-boat	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-92	Type VIIC submarine, U-boat	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1855	Bergen Mekaniske Verksted	shipyard, shipbuilding	Wikidata
organisation	factory	1891	Mjellem & Karlsen Verft	shipyard, shipbuilding	Wikidata
organisation	military branch	1814	Royal Norwegian Navy	navy, military branch	Wikidata
organisation	military unit		1. Korvettskvadron	squadron	Wikidata
organisation	military unit	1950	Norwegian Naval Fleet	naval fleet	Wikidata
site	bunker	1941	U-Boot-Bunker Bruno	headquarters, Norwegian Defence Logistics Organisation, cultural property, workshop, submarine base, bunker	Wikidata
site	castle	1514	Bergenhus Fortress	military museum, castle	Wikidata
site	fort		Festung Bergen	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort		Fjell Fortress	cultural property, fort, museum	Wikidata
site	fort		Fredriksberg Fortress	fortress	Wikidata
site	fort	1895	Kvarven Fort	cultural property, Norwegian Armed Forces, fort, Nazi Germany	Wikidata
site	fort	1940	Tellevik Fort	Norwegian Armed Forces, fort, Wehrmacht	Wikidata
site	museum	2006	Bergenhus Fortress Museum	military museum	Wikidata
commons	image		Creuer alemany 'Königsberg' guarnit al port de Barcelona		Commons
commons	image		Konigsberg h80970		Commons
commons	image		Kreuzer Königsberg in Königsberg (1929)		Commons
commons	image		Bundesarchiv Bild 102-13388, Swinemünde, Flak-Kanonen der "Königsberg"		Commons
commons	image		Konigsberg h80979		Commons
commons	image		Königsberg (26.03.1927)		Commons
commons	image		Königsberg 5		Commons
commons	image		Königsberg 1		Commons
commons	image		Kreuzer-Koenigsberg		Commons
commons	image		Königsberg 2		Commons

Königsberg

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