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|fg=white|bg=black}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''S.M.S. ''D 2''''' was one of two [[D 1 Class Torpedo Boat (1886)|''D 1'' Class divisional torpedo boats]] completed for the [[Imperial German Navy]].
 
|fg=white|bg=black}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''S.M.S. ''D 2''''' was one of two [[D 1 Class Torpedo Boat (1886)|''D 1'' Class divisional torpedo boats]] completed for the [[Imperial German Navy]].
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==Construction==
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Begun as ''D 1'', she was launched on 11 September, 1886.{{GronerWarships1|p. 167}}
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
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''D 1'' was commissioned on 1 May, 1887 and renamed ''D 2'' on 1 August of the same year.{{GronerWarships1|p. 167}}
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In early 1897, ''D 2'' was the flagship of the ''VI. Torpedobootsdivision (Reserve)'', an element of the ''II. Torpedoabtheilung'' based at Wilhelmshaven.{{Rangliste1897|p. 36}}  By the spring of 1900, still based at Wilhelmshaven, she had been transferred to the ''II. Torpedobootsdivision (Reserve)'' within the same ''Torpedoabtheilung''.{{Rangliste1900-05|p. 46}}
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In March 1902 she became station yacht in the North Sea with a large deckhouse built abaft her mainmast and was renamed ''Alice Roosevelt''.  With the outbreak of war in August 1914 she reverted to warlike duties, serving as a coastal defense vessel in the early months of the war.  ''Alice Roosevelt'' was stricken on 7 December, 1920 and broken in 1921.{{GronerWarships1|p. 167}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==
 
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{{Tenure|rank=Kapitänleutnant|name=Friedrich Jacobs|nick=Friedrich Jacobs|appt=before 1 January, 1897{{Rangliste1897|p. 37}}|end=}}
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{{Tenure|rank=Kapitänleutnant|name=Leberecht Maaß|nick=Leberecht Maaß|appt=before 8 May, 1900{{Rangliste1900-05|p. 47}}|end=}}
 
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Revision as of 16:48, 14 May 2016

S.M.S. D 2 (1886)
Builder: Schichau, Elbing[1]
Work Number: 324[2]
Laid down: 1886[3]
Launched: 11 Sep, 1886[4]
Commissioned: 1 May, 1887[5]
Stricken: 7 Dec, 1920[6]
Broken up: 1921[7]
S.M.S. D 2 was one of two D 1 Class divisional torpedo boats completed for the Imperial German Navy.

Construction

Begun as D 1, she was launched on 11 September, 1886.[8]

Service

D 1 was commissioned on 1 May, 1887 and renamed D 2 on 1 August of the same year.[9]

In early 1897, D 2 was the flagship of the VI. Torpedobootsdivision (Reserve), an element of the II. Torpedoabtheilung based at Wilhelmshaven.[10] By the spring of 1900, still based at Wilhelmshaven, she had been transferred to the II. Torpedobootsdivision (Reserve) within the same Torpedoabtheilung.[11]

In March 1902 she became station yacht in the North Sea with a large deckhouse built abaft her mainmast and was renamed Alice Roosevelt. With the outbreak of war in August 1914 she reverted to warlike duties, serving as a coastal defense vessel in the early months of the war. Alice Roosevelt was stricken on 7 December, 1920 and broken in 1921.[12]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. ↑ German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 166.
  2. ↑ German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 166.
  3. ↑ German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 166.
  4. ↑ German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  5. ↑ German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  6. ↑ German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  7. ↑ German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  8. ↑ German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  9. ↑ German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  10. ↑ Rangliste der deutschen Reichsmarine, 1897. p. 36.
  11. ↑ Rangliste der deutschen Reichsmarine, Mai 1900. p. 46.
  12. ↑ German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  13. ↑ Rangliste der deutschen Reichsmarine, 1897. p. 37.
  14. ↑ Rangliste der deutschen Reichsmarine, Mai 1900. p. 47.


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