SMS Moltke

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battlecruiser
gptkbp:armament 10 × 30.5 cm guns
12 × 15 cm guns
6 × 8.8 cm guns
gptkbp:armor up to 300 mm
gptkbp:beam 30 meters
gptkbp:builder Kaiserliche Werft, Kiel
gptkbp:class gptkb:Moltke-class_battlecruiser
gptkbp:commissioned gptkb:Kaiser_Wilhelm_II
1911-03-01
gptkbp:crew 1,200 personnel
gptkbp:decommissioned 1919-01-01
gptkbp:deployedTo gptkb:Mediterranean_Sea
gptkb:North_Sea
gptkbp:design influenced_future_German_naval_designs
gptkbp:discontinued 1921
gptkbp:displacement 26,000 tons
gptkbp:draft 9.1 meters
gptkbp:engineType steam turbine
gptkbp:famousFor high speed and firepower
gptkbp:fate sunk as a target ship
gptkbp:firstCommandingOfficer gptkb:Captain_Hans_von_Koester
gptkb:Captain_Hugo_von_Pohl
gptkbp:historicalRole served as a flagship
gptkbp:historicalSignificance First German battlecruiser to engage in combat
gptkbp:homePort gptkb:Wilhelmshaven
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label SMS Moltke
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:British_battlecruisers
gptkbp:launchDate 1910-05-21
gptkbp:length 240 meters
gptkbp:lengthOverall 240.5 meters
gptkbp:notableEvent gptkb:Battle_of_the_Falkland_Islands
Battle of Jutland
gptkbp:notableFeature gptkb:Admiral_Franz_von_Hipper
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 2
gptkbp:operationalHistory active from 1911 to 1919
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Raid_on_Scarborough,_Hartlepool_and_Whitby
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Gulf_of_Riga
Battle of Dogger Bank
Battle of the Bight of Heligoland
Operation Albion
gptkbp:range 5,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:renovated not_reconstructed_after_World_War_I
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:SMS_Hindenburg
gptkbp:servedIn gptkb:Imperial_German_Navy
1919
gptkbp:sisterShip gptkb:SMS_Seydlitz
SMS Derfflinger
SMS Von der Tann
gptkbp:speed 28 knots