GPTKB
Browse
Query
Compare
Download
Publications
Contributors
Search
Scharnhorst-class battleships
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Scharnhorst-class_battleships
GPTKB entity
Statements (41)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:ship
gptkbp:antiAircraftArmament
14 × 10.5 cm (4.1 in) guns
10 × 2 cm (0.79 in) guns
16 × 3.7 cm (1.5 in) guns
gptkbp:armament
12 × 15 cm (5.9 in) guns
9 × 28 cm (11 in) guns
gptkbp:armorBelt
350 mm
gptkbp:armorDeck
50–105 mm
gptkbp:armorTurrets
360 mm
gptkbp:beam
30 m
gptkbp:commissioned
1938
gptkbp:complement
1,669
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:displacement
32,100 tons (standard)
gptkbp:draught
9.9 m
gptkbp:era
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:fateOfGneisenau
scuttled 1945
gptkbp:fateOfScharnhorst
sunk 26 December 1943
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Scharnhorst-class battleships
gptkbp:laidDown
1935
gptkbp:length
234.9 m
gptkbp:namedAfter
gptkb:Gerhard_von_Scharnhorst
gptkb:August_von_Gneisenau
gptkbp:notableEngagement
gptkb:Battle_of_the_North_Cape
gptkb:Operation_Weserübung
gptkb:Channel_Dash
gptkbp:notableFeature
first German capital ships built after World War I
heavily armored for their size
main guns smaller than contemporary battleships
designed to comply with Treaty of Versailles limitations
gptkbp:numberBuilt
2
gptkbp:operator
gptkb:Kriegsmarine
gptkbp:precededBy
Deutschland-class cruisers
gptkbp:propulsion
3 geared steam turbines
gptkbp:range
8,100 nmi at 19 knots
gptkbp:secondShip
gptkb:Gneisenau
gptkbp:ship1
gptkb:Scharnhorst
gptkbp:speed
31.5 knots
gptkbp:successor
gptkb:Bismarck-class_battleships
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Bismarck-class_battleships
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6