SMS Rheinland

Type:
Battleship
Class:
Builder:
AG Vulcan
Stettin, Germany
Pennant Number:
N/A
Ordered:
1907
Launched:
September 26, 1908
Keel Laid:
June 1, 1907
Commissioned:
April 30, 1910
Fate:
Sold for scrap June 28, 1920, broken up 1920-1921 in Dordrecht, Holland.


Dimensions, machinery and performance

Length:
479' 3"
Engines:
3 triple expansion 3 cylinder
Beam:
87' 9"
Boilers:
12 Schulz-Thornycroft (coal)
Draft:
28' 2"
Shafts:
3
Displacement:
18,720 std. / 20,360 full
SHP:
22,000
Speed:
19.5 knots
Crew:
1,010
Range:
5,700 NM


Armament As Built
Number Carried
Type
Arrangement
Maximum Range / Ceiling
12
11"/45 (280mm)
SK L/45

6 twin turrets
20,670 yards @ 20° (11.7 miles)
12
5.9"/45 (150mm)
SK L/45

single mounts
19,250 yards @ 30°
16
3.46" (88mm)
SL L/45

single mounts
12,900 @ 45°
6
17.7" (450mm)
torpedo tubes


Builder's Data
Page published June 15, 2008