Königsberg-class, light cruisers of the Second German Reich launched in 1905

The Königsberg Kiel Port Naval Shipyard started on August 28, 1901, was launched on June 19, 1902, and completed on March 8, 1904

The Wübeck shipyard in Szczecin Vulken started on May 19, 1901, was launched on July 11, 1902, and completed on May 19, 1904

The construction of the Bremen Wieser shipyard in Munich was started on March 8, 1902, launched on April 10, 1903, and completed on January 10, 1905

The Danzig shipyard was started on May 20, 1902, launched on September 13, 1903, and completed on April 4, 1905

The Nuremberg Kiel Naval Shipyard was started on September 3, 1903, launched on June 16, 1905, and completed on April 20, 1906

The Stuttgart shipyard in Szczeczin Volkeng started on October 1, 1903, was launched on October 28, 1904, and completed on December 1, 1905

Displacement:

4,920 tonnes unladen; 5,160 tonnes standard; 5,943 tonnes normal; 6,571 tons fully loaded

Size: Length (Overall Length/Waterline Length) x Width x Draft (Normal/Max)

(497.40 ft/492.13 ft) x 45.93 ft x (16.73/18.12 ft)

(151.61m/150.00m)x14.00mx(5.10/5.52m)

Weapons:

8-5.87"/149mm 37.2 times diameter gun - 88.18 lb/40.00 kg shells, 300 per gun

Rear gun deck turret, 1897 Model

4 Single gun mounts are evenly distributed in the center line of the bow and stern

2 raised gun mounts - super fire group

4 individual gun mounts are evenly distributed on the side of the gunwale

4-1.46"/37.0mm 45.0x gun - 1.56 lb/0.71 kg shells, 800 per gun

Rear gun deck turret, 1897 Model

2 single gun mounts were on the center line, evenly distributed on the aft deck

2 raised gun mounts

2 single gun mounts in the forward part of the aft deck on the broadside

Side weight 712 lbs / 323 kg

The main torpedo

8-17.7"/450mm, 16.90ft/5.15m torpedoes - 0.719 tons each, 5.748 tons total

Rotate the launcher on the 2-tube deck sideboard

mine

10 - 551.16 lbs / 250.00 kg Mine + 190 reserve - 49.210 tons total

Stern launcher / slide rail on the water

Armor:-

Armor Belt: Thick (Max) Long (Average) High (Average)

Main Body: 1.97"/50mm344.49ft/105.00m13.12ft/4.00m

Bow and stern: 1.97"/50mm147.61ft/44.99m13.12ft/4.00m

The main armor belt covers 108% of the normal length -

Artillery Armor: Frontal (Maximum) Other Gun Chambers (Average) Turrets/Bomb Carriers (Maximum)

Main: 1.97"/50mm1.97"/50mm――

Protective Deck - Single Deck:

Forward and aft decks: 1.57"/40mm

Voice: 1.57"/40mm Aft Deck: 1.57"/40mm-

Conning tower 3.94"/100mm front, 3.94"/100mm rear

Machine:

Oil-fired boilers, steam turbines,

Direct drive, 2-shaft, 23,824 shaft horsepower / 17,773Kw = 24.70 knots n range 4,400 nautical miles at 14.00 knots

Fuel depot at maximum displacement = 1,411 tons

Personnel:

337-439

Spend:

?0.455 million/$1.821 million

Weight distribution under normal displacement:

Weapons: 169 tons, 2.8% -

Artillery: 96 tons, 1.6% -

On Weapon: 73 tons, 1.2%

Armor: 1,138 tons, 19.1% -

Armor belt: 500 tons, 8.4% -

Armament: 118 tons, 2.0% -

Armored deck: 463 tons, 7.8% -

Conning tower: 56 tons, 0.9%

Machinery: 1,805 tons, 30.4%

Hulls, fittings and equipment: 1,809 tons, 30.4%

Fuel, ammunition and supplies: 1,023 tonnes, 17.2%

Other weights: 0 tons, 0.0%

Overall survivability and seaworthiness:

Survivability (non-lethal penetrating shells required to sink a ship):

6,856 lbs/3,110K kg = 67.95.9"/149mm shell or 2.0 torpedo

Steadiness (unstable if below 1.00): 1.34

Steady center height 2.6 ft./0.8m

Roll period: 11.9 seconds

Solidity - as an artillery platform (mean = 50%): 79% -

Recoil effect (if recoil effect is greater than 1.00): 0.21

Sea vessel mass (mean = 1.00): 1.58

Features:

The hull has a raised front discontinuity,

An ordinary bow and cruiser-shaped stern

Square factor (normal displacement/waterline length.) Wide. draft)): 0.550/0.561

Aspect ratio: 10.71:1

'Captain's natural speed: 22.18 knots

Power consumed by wave formation at top speed: 47%

Adjustment (Max Stability = 0, Max Robustness = 100): 50

Foreport angle (bow facing forward): 15.00 degrees

Stern overhang: 0.00 ft./0.00 m

Freeboard (% = Deck length as a percentage of waterline length):

Front end, back end -

Ground Floor: 15.00%, 19.69 ft./6.00m, 19.69 ft/6.00m-

Foredeck: 30.00%, 19.69 ft/6.00m, 19.69 ft/6.00m-

Aft Deck: 40.00%, 13.12 ft./4.00m, 13.12 ft./4.00m-

Aft Deck: 15.00%, 13.12ft/4.00m, 13.12ft/4.00m-

Average Freeboard: 16.08 ft./4.90m

The bow of the boat is easy to ride the waves

Ship Space, Intensity, and Reviews:

Space - underwater part of the hull (ammunition compartment / mechanical compartment, the lower the better): 105.3% -

Floating component (living/working space, higher is better): 139.1%

Waterline area: 15,775 sq ft or 1,466 sq m

Displacement factor (displacement/loading): 118%

Hull structure weight/surface area: 71 lbs/sq ft or 348 kg/sq m

): Hull strength (relevant)): -

Horizontal: 0.99-

Longitudinal: 1.16-

All: 1.00

Plenty of mechanical, storage, cabin space

Excellent accommodation and working space

The ship rocks slowly and calmly, and it is a good platform for fire

Excellent sea boat, comfortable and able to fire in the worst weather (to be continued. )