Bayern Class Battleship (1915)

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Overview of 4 vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name Builder Laid Down Launched Completed Fate
Baden 1915
Bayern 1913
Sachsen 1916
Württemberg 1917

Armament

Torpedoes

  • one submerged tube forward
  • two submerged broadside tubes aft, angled forward 22 degrees[1]

Fire Control

The British inspected Baden and Bayern after the Armistice. Their reports[2] contained the following information.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Annual Report of the Torpedo School, 1919. p. 103.
  2. Admiralty. Report, {TNA|ADM 186/240.}} pp. 24-28, 38-41.

Bibliography

  • Breyer, Siegfried (1973). Battleships and Battle Cruisers, 1905–1970. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company Inc. ISBN 0385-0-7247-0.
  • Goodall, Stanley Vernon (1921). "The Ex-German Battleship Baden". Transactions of the Institution of Naval Architects LXIII: pp. 13–32.
  • Grießmer, Axel (1999). Linienschiffe der Kaiserlichen Marine 1906-1918: Konstructionen zwischen Rüstungskonkurrenz und Flottengesetz. Bonn: Bernard & Graefe Verlag. ISBN 3-7637-5985-9.


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