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Braunschweig-class battleship
Photo: Arthur Renard · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
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Battleships · Germany · 1902
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Braunschweig-classbattleship

Braunschweig-class battleship
Braunschweig-class battleship Photo: Arthur Renard · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Origin Germany
CategoryBattleships
EraPre-WWI / Industrial Age
In service1902–1906
Operators2 countries
Quantity5
Data Quality87%
01 / Overview
Braunschweig-class battleship
Category
Country
Production
1902–1906
Quantity
5
Operators
02 / Specs & Design
◎Identification7MOD.7
  • Hull ClassificationPre-dreadnought battleship
  • Ship TypeBattleship
  • Builder / ShipyardFriedrich Krupp Germaniawerft, Schichau-Werke, AG Vulcan Stettin
  • Laid Down1901
  • Commissioned1904
  • Ships in Class5
  • In ServiceNo
◈Displacement2MOD.2
  • Light Displacement13,208 t
  • Full Load Displacement14,394 t
▣Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length (overall)127.7 m
  • Beam22.2 m
  • Draft8.1 m
◇Complement2MOD.2
  • Total Complement743
  • Officers35
◆Propulsion7MOD.7
  • PropulsionSteam Turbine
  • Arrangement (CODAG/COGAG…)3 triple-expansion steam engines driving 3 screw propellers
  • Number of Engines3
  • Shaft Power11,768 kW
  • Shafts / Screws3
  • Top Speed18 kn
  • Range5,200
▤Gun Armament4MOD.4
  • Main Gun4 × 28 cm SK L/40 guns
  • Main Gun Calibre280 mm
  • Main Gun Count4
  • Secondary Guns14 × 17 cm SK L/40 guns, 14 × 8.8 cm SK L/35 guns
⬢Underwater Warfare3MOD.3
▲Aviation3MOD.3
◎Sensors & Combat Systems3MOD.3
◈Survivability5MOD.5
▣Armour3MOD.3
  • ArmourBelt 225 mm, Turret 250 mm, Deck 40 mm, Conning tower 300 mm
  • Belt Armour225 mm
  • Deck Armour40 mm
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1902Production started
  2. 1906Production ended
  3. 1914First deployment: World War I
124
years in service
4
years in production
5
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries2country
05 / MASS Score
Not enough weapon data to rank this category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE2terms
Automated Damage Control is a shipboard system that detects, assesses, and mitigates combat damage on aircraft carriers using sensors and software to enhance response speed and reduce crew workload.
A mechanical device that converts steam pressure into rotational energy, used to drive shipboard generators or propulsion systems.
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