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Kaiser Karl IV Class




Name Builders Laid down Launched Commissioned
Kaiser Karl IV S 1st June 1896 4th October 1898 23rd May 1900


Builders:
S : STT, Trieste, Italy

Dimensions:
390' 3" x 56' 10" x 22' 2" / 118.96m x 17.27m x 6.75m

Displacement:
6266 tons std / 6863 tons max

Complement:
550

Armament:
2 x 9.4"/40 Krupps guns in single turrets
8 x 5.9"/40 Krupps guns in single casemates
16 x 47mm Skoda guns in single mountings
2 x 47mm Hotchkiss guns
2 x 70mm field guns
2 x 8mm machine guns
2 x 17.7" torpedo tubes

Aircraft Facilities:
None provided.

Armour:
Belt : 6.6" - 8.6"
Deck : 1.5" - 2.4"
C.T.: 7.4"

Powerplant:
Sixteen Belleville boilers were fitted with two 4 cylinder vertical triple expansion engines producing a total of 13753ihp on two shafts.

Maximum speed was 20kts and range at 10kts was 3500NM. Maximum fuel load was 818 tons coal.

Electronics Fit:
Radar:
None

Sonar:
None

Other:
N/A

Miscellaneous: