Erzherzog Friedrich

Type:
Battleship

Class:

Erzherzog Karl (Class Overview)
Builder:
Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino
Trieste, Austro-Hungary
Hull Number:
N/A
Ordered:
N/A
Completed:
January 31, 1907
Keel Laid:
October 4, 1902
Decommissioned:
N/A
Launched:
April 30, 1904
Stricken:


N/A
Fate:
Taken by Yugoslavia in 1919 but ceded to France in 1920 and scrapped.


Dimensions, machinery and performance
Length:
414' 1"
Engines:
2 Four cylinder vertically inverted triple expansion
Beam:
71' 5"
Boilers:
12 Yarrow (Coal fired)
Draft:
24' 6" std.
Shafts:
2
Displacement:
10,700 std. / 12,500 full
HP:
18,000
Speed:
19 knots
Crew:
748
Range:
3,500 NM @ 10 knots


Armament as built
Number Carried
Type
Arrangement
Maximum Range / Ceiling
4
9.4"/40 (240mm)
Krupp C/94

2 twin turrets
18,500 yards @ 30° (10.5 miles)
308.6 lb. shell
Rate of fire 1-3 RPM

12
7.48"/42 (190mm)
8 casemates
4 single mounts
21,870 yards @ 20° (12.4 miles)
214 lb. AP shell
Rate of fire 3 RPM

2
17.7" (450mm)
Torpedo tubes
broadside
submerged
2,020 yards @ 31 knots (1.1 miles)
4,050 yards @ 26 knots (2.3 miles)
338 lb TNT warhead
Sources differ on smaller armament used.


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