SMS Roon
Survived
| Type | Armoured cruiser |
|---|---|
| War | First World War |
| Main guns | 4 × 8.3″ guns |
Fought the Russian cruisers at Gotland.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 4 × 21 cm (8.3 in) SK L/40 guns
- 10 × 15 cm (5.9 in) SK L/40 guns
- 14 × 8.8 cm (3.5 in) SK L/35 guns
- 4 × 45 cm (17.7 in) torpedo tubes
Armour
- Belt: 8–10 cm (3.1–3.9 in)
- Turrets: 15 cm (5.9 in)
- Deck: 4–6 cm (1.6–2.4 in)
| Builder | Kaiserliche Werft, Kiel |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 1 August 1902 |
| Launched | 27 June 1903 |
| Commissioned | 5 April 1906 |
| Displacement | Normal: 9,533 t (9,382 long tons) Full load: 10,266 t (10,104 long tons) |
| Length | 127.8 m (419 ft 3 in) |
| Speed | 21.1 knots (39.1 km/h; 24.3 mph) |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.