SMS Thüringen
Survived
| Type | Dreadnought battleship |
|---|---|
| Class | Helgoland |
| War | First World War |
| Main guns | 12 × 30.5 cm (12 in) SK L/50 guns |
Fought at Jutland, where she sank Black Prince at night. Handed to France after the war.
Armament and specifications
Armament
- 12 × 30.5 cm (12 in) SK L/50 guns
- 14 × 15 cm (5.9 in) SK L/45 guns
- 14 × 8.8 cm (3.5 in) SK L/45 guns
- 6 × 50 cm (19.7 in) torpedo tubes
Armour
- Belt: 300 mm (11.8 in)
- Turrets: 300 mm
- Deck: 63.5 mm (2.50 in)
| Builder | AG Weser, Bremen |
|---|---|
| Laid down | 2 November 1908 |
| Launched | 27 November 1909 |
| Commissioned | 1 July 1911 |
| Displacement | Normal: 22,808 t (22,448 long tons) Full load: 24,700 t (24,300 long tons) |
| Length | 167.20 m (548 ft 7 in) |
| Speed | 20.8 knots (38.5 km/h; 23.9 mph) |
| Complement | 42 officers 1071 enlisted |
As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.
Career
Launched
27 November 1909
Battle of Jutland
Survived
31 May – 1 June 1916
Fate
Survived
Ceded to France in 1920, later used as target ship and sunk. Broken up for scrap, 1923–33