Leipzig

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Leipzig was the lead ship of her class of light cruisers built by the German navy. She had one sister ship, Nürnberg. Leipzig was laid down in April 1928, was launched in October 1929, and was commissioned into the Reichsmarine in October 1931. Armed with a main battery of nine 15 cm (5.9 in) guns in three triple turrets, Leipzig had a top speed of 32 knots.

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speed 31.9 knot, length 177 metre, draft 5.69 metre, beam 16.3 metre, 
Leipzig-class cruiser, light cruiser, Kriegsmarinewerft WilhelmshavenKriegsmarine

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  • Leipzig
    1929 Leipzig-class cruiser
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ship commissioning
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ship launching
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keel laying
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