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German battleship Ostfriesland
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/German_battleship_Ostfriesland
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:armament
12 × 30.5 cm (12 in) guns
14 × 15 cm (5.9 in) guns
14 × 8.8 cm (3.5 in) guns
6 × 50 cm (19.7 in) torpedo tubes
belt: 300 mm
deck: 63.5 mm
gptkbp:beam
28.5 m
gptkbp:class
gptkb:Helgoland-class_battleship
gptkbp:commissioned
1 August 1911
gptkbp:country
gptkb:German_Empire
gptkbp:crew
1,113
gptkbp:displacement
24,700 tonnes (full load)
gptkbp:draught
8.94 m
gptkbp:fate
surrendered to Allies, 1918
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
German battleship Ostfriesland
gptkbp:laidDown
October 1908
gptkbp:launched
30 September 1909
gptkbp:length
167.2 m
gptkbp:locationSunk
off Cape Henry, Virginia, USA
gptkbp:namedAfter
East Frisia (Ostfriesland)
gptkbp:notableEvent
demonstrated vulnerability of battleships to air power
gptkbp:notablePerson
Billy Mitchell (led bombing tests)
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:Imperial_German_Navy
gptkbp:participatedIn
gptkb:Battle_of_Jutland
gptkbp:propulsion
triple-expansion steam engines
gptkbp:speed
20.8 knots
gptkbp:sunkBy
21 July 1921
U.S. Army Air Service bombers
gptkbp:transferredTo
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:usedFor
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Mitchell_bombing_tests
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7