Friedrich der Grosse (Preussen Class)




Laid down 1869
Launched 20th September 1874
Completed N/A
Commissioned 22nd November 1877
Fate Scrapped:
1920 at Ronnebeck
Builders Imperial Dockyard, Kiel
Germany
Complement 46 + 454
Dimensions
Displacement 6821 tons std
7718 tons max
Dimensions 226' 3" x 53' 4"
Draught 23' 6"
Armament
Main guns 4 x 10.23"/22 (2 x 2)
400 rounds
Secondary guns 2 x 6.6" (2 x 1)
200 rounds
Torpedo tubes 5 x 13.7"
2 bow, 2 beam, 1 stern
13 rounds
Other weapons 4 x 3.1"
Countermeasures None
Armour Belt: 9.25"
Deck: 0.6"
Aircraft Facilities
Aircraft None
Flightdeck None
Hangar None
Catapults None
Arrestor system None
Aviation fuel None
Electronics Fit
Radar None
Sonar None
ECM None
Other N/A
Machinery
Engines 6 x transverse trunk boilers
1 x AG Vulcan 3 cyl. single expansion
Power output 4998ihp
Speed 14kts
Shafts 1
Range 1690NM @ 10kts
Fuel 565 tons coal

Friedrich der Grosse was refitted at the Imperial Dockyard, Wilhelmshaven, between 1890 and 1891. In November 1896 she became a harbour ship. She was stricken from the Navy List on 21st May 1906 and used as a coal hulk for torpedo boats.

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