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SMS Victoria Louise : ウィキペディア英語版 | SMS Victoria Louise
SMS ''Victoria Louise'' was the lead ship of her class of protected cruisers, built for the German Imperial Navy (''Kaiserliche Marine'') in the late 1890s. She was laid down at the AG Weser shipyard in 1895, launched in March 1897, and commissioned into the German fleet in February 1899. She was named after Princess Victoria Louise, the daughter of Kaiser Wilhelm II. The ship was armed with a battery of two 21 cm guns and eight 15 cm guns and had a top speed of . ''Victoria Louise'' served with the fleet for the first seven years of her career. During this time, she represented Germany during the funeral of Queen Victoria in 1901. In 1906, she was modernized and after 1908, used as a training ship for naval cadets. In 1909, she visited the United States, and at the outbreak of World War I, was mobilized into the 5th Scouting Group. She was attacked unsuccessfully by the British submarine in October 1914, and at the end of the year she was withdrawn from service. She was used as a minelayer and barracks ship based in Danzig for the rest of the war. ''Victoria Louise'' was sold in 1919 and converted into a freighter the following year, though she served in this capacity until 1923, when she was broken up for scrap. ==Design== (詳細はAG Weser shipyard in Bremen in 1895.〔Gröner, p. 47〕 She was launched on 29 March 1897, after which fitting-out work commenced. She was commissioned into the German navy on 20 February 1899.〔Gröner, p. 48〕 The ship was long overall and had a beam of and a draft of forward. She displaced at full combat load. Her propulsion system consisted of three vertical 4-cylinder triple expansion engines powered by twelve coal-fired Dürr boilers. Her engines provided a top speed of and a range of approximately at . She had a crew of 31 officers and 446 enlisted men.〔Gröner, pp. 47–48〕 The ship was armed with two 21 cm SK L/40 guns in single turrets, one forward and one aft. The guns were supplied with 58 rounds of ammunition each. They had a range of . ''Victoria Louise'' also carried eight 15 cm SK L/40 guns. Four were mounted in turrets amidships and the other four were placed in casemates. These guns had a range of . She also carried ten 8.8 cm SK L/35 guns.〔 The gun armament was rounded out by machine guns.〔Gardiner, p. 254〕 She was also equipped with three torpedo tubes with eight torpedoes, two launchers were mounted on the broadside and the third was in the bow, all below the waterline.〔
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