SMS Hohenzollern (1893)

Builder:
Stettiner Maschinenbau AG Vulcan
Stettin, Germany
Ordered:
N/A
Keel Laid:
1891
Year Built:
1893
Launched:
June 27, 1892
Type:
Yacht
Completed:


April 8, 1893
Fate:
Scrapped in Wilhelmshaven, Germany in 1923.


Owner
German Government


Dimensions, machinery and performance

Length:
400' 2"
Engines:
2 triple expansion
Beam:
45' 9"
Boilers:
N/A
Draft:
20' std. / 23' full
Shafts:
2
Gross Tons:
3,811
HP:
9,588
Displacement:
N/A
Speed:
21.5 knots
Crew:
310-350
Funnels:
2
Passengers:
N/A
Masts:
3


Armament
Number Carried
Type
Arrangement
Notes
1
4.1" (105mm)
single mounts
2
52mm
single mounts
could be fitted with up to 12
8
50mm
single mounts
fitted in 1911


Notes
Built for dual role as light cruiser, but never used in that roll.


Builder's Data
Page published Sept. 15, 2008