Blucher (Blucher Class)
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| Laid down | 21st February 1907 |
| Launched | 11th April 1908 |
| Completed | N/A |
| Commissioned | 1st October 1909 |
| Fate | Sunk: 24th January 1915 off Texel Island |
| Builders | Kaiserliche Werft, Kiel Germany |
| Complement | 853 |
| Dimensions | |
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| Displacement | 15800 tons std 17300 tons max |
| Dimensions | 530' 6" x 80' |
| Draught | 28' |
| Armament | |
| Main guns | 12 x 8.27" (2 x 6) |
| Secondary guns | 8 x 5.9" (8 x 1) |
| Torpedo tubes | 4 x 17.7" |
| Other weapons | 16 x 3.46" |
| Countermeasures | None |
| Armour | Turrets: 7" Deck: 1.9" - 2.7" C.T.: 9.8" |
| Aircraft Facilities | |
| Aircraft | None |
| Flightdeck | None |
| Hangar | None |
| Catapults | None |
| Arrestor system | None |
| Aviation fuel | None |
| Electronics Fit | |
| Radar | None |
| Sonar | N/A |
| ECM | None |
| Other | N/A |
| Machinery | |
| Engines | 18 x Marine boilers 3 x vertical triple expansion |
| Power output | 38232ihp |
| Speed | 25kts |
| Shafts | 3 |
| Range | 6600NM @ 12kts |
| Fuel | 2400 tons coal |
