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Revision as of 21:28, 8 November 2012
Ten Gazelle class light cruisers were completed between in 1900 and 1904.
They established a pattern in German light cruisers of a reliance on 10.5-cm guns that was to persist well after other nations went to heavier calibres.
| Overview of 10 vessels | |||||
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| Citations for this data available on individual ship pages | |||||
| Name | Builder | Laid Down | Launched | Completed | Fate |
| Gazelle | Germaniawerft | 1897 | 31 Mar, 1898 | 6 Oct, 1900 | Hulked 1916 |
| Niobe | Weser | 1898 | 18 Jul, 1899 | 25 Jun, 1900 | Sold 1925 |
| Nymphe | Germaniawerft | 1898 | 21 Nov, 1899 | 20 Sep, 1900 | Broken up 1932 |
| Thetis | Danzig Dockyard | 1899 | 3 Jul, 1900 | 14 Sep, 1901 | Broken up 1930 |
| Ariadne | Weser | 1899 | 10 Aug, 1900 | 18 May, 1901 | Sunk 28 Aug, 1914 |
| Amazone | Germaniawerft | 1899 | 6 Oct, 1900 | 15 Nov, 1901 | Hulked 1931 |
| Medusa | Weser | 1900 | 5 Dec, 1900 | 26 Jul, 1901 | Hulked 1929 |
| Frauenlob | Weser | 1901 | 22 Mar, 1902 | 17 Feb, 1903 | Torpedoed 31 May, 1916 |
| Arcona | Weser | 1901 | 22 Oct, 1902 | 12 May, 1903 | Hulked 1930 |
| Undine | Holdtswerke | 1901 | 11 Dec, 1902 | 5 Jan, 1904 | Torpedoed 7 Nov, 1915 |
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| Amazone | Medusa | Frauenlob | Arcona | Undine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| <– | Wacht Class | Minor Cruisers (DE) | Bremen Class | –> | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
