SMS Kolberg
Survived
| Type | Light cruiser |
|---|---|
| War | First World War |
| Main guns | 12 × 4.1″ guns |
Fought at Dogger Bank, and supported the landings in Operation Albion in 1917.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 12 × 1 - 10.5 cm (4.1 in) SK L/45 guns
- 2 × 45 cm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes
Armour
- Deck: 20–40 mm (0.79–1.57 in)
- Gun shields: 50 mm (2 in)
- Conning tower: 100 mm (3.9 in)
| Laid down | 1908 |
|---|---|
| Launched | 14 November 1908 |
| Commissioned | 1922 |
| Displacement | Normal: 4,362 metric tons (4,293 long tons) Full load: 4,915 t (4,837 long tons) |
| Length | 130.50 m (428 ft 2 in) |
| Speed | 25.5 knots (47.2 km/h; 29.3 mph) |
| Complement | 367 |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
14 November 1908
Raid on Yarmouth
Survived
3–4 November 1914
Battle of Dogger Bank
Survived
24 January 1915
Battle of Moon Sound
Survived
16 October – 3 November 1917
Shelled the Võilaid battery
Fate
Survived
Scrapped, 1929