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|fg=white|bg=black}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''S.M.S. ''D 8''''' was one of two [[D 7 Class Torpedo Boat (1891)|''D 7'' Class divisional torpedo boats]] completed for the [[Imperial German Navy]].
 
|fg=white|bg=black}}</div name=fredbot:career>'''S.M.S. ''D 8''''' was one of two [[D 7 Class Torpedo Boat (1891)|''D 7'' Class divisional torpedo boats]] completed for the [[Imperial German Navy]].
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==Construction==
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''D 7'' was launched on 6 May, 1891.{{GronerWarships1|p. 167}}
  
 
==Service==
 
==Service==
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''D 8'' commissioned on on 25 July, 1891 and served as a torpedo boat and minesweeper flotilla flagship until 1908.{{GronerWarships1|p. 167}}
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During 1900 ''D 8'' was flagship of the ''C. (III.) Torpedobootsdivision'', an element of the ''II. Torpedobootsflotille''{{Rangliste1900-05|p. 25}}
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''D 8'' was overhauled at [[F. Schichau-Werke|Schichau]]'s Elbing yard during 1907, and was reboilered with new Marine-type boilers.{{GronerWarships1|p. 167}}
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''D 8'' served as a coast defense vessel during 1914, a submarine training vessel in 1916, and experimental duties in 1917.  She was stricken on 7 December, 1920 and broken up in 1921 at Hamburg.{{GronerWarships1|p. 167}}
  
 
==Captains==
 
==Captains==

Revision as of 21:48, 14 May 2016

S.M.S. D 8 (1891)
Builder: Schichau, Elbing[1]
Work Number: 442[2]
Laid down: 1890[3]
Launched: 8 Jun, 1891[4]
Commissioned: 25 Oct, 1891[5]
Stricken: 7 Dec, 1920[6]
Sold: 1921[7]
Fate: Broken up 1921

S.M.S. D 8 was one of two D 7 Class divisional torpedo boats completed for the Imperial German Navy.

Construction

D 7 was launched on 6 May, 1891.[8]

Service

D 8 commissioned on on 25 July, 1891 and served as a torpedo boat and minesweeper flotilla flagship until 1908.[9]

During 1900 D 8 was flagship of the C. (III.) Torpedobootsdivision, an element of the II. Torpedobootsflotille[10]

D 8 was overhauled at Schichau's Elbing yard during 1907, and was reboilered with new Marine-type boilers.[11]

D 8 served as a coast defense vessel during 1914, a submarine training vessel in 1916, and experimental duties in 1917. She was stricken on 7 December, 1920 and broken up in 1921 at Hamburg.[12]

Captains

See Also

Footnotes

  1. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  2. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  3. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  4. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  5. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  6. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  7. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  8. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  9. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  10. Rangliste der deutschen Reichsmarine, Mai 1900. p. 25.
  11. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.
  12. German Warships 1815-1945 I. p. 167.


D 7 Class Divisional Torpedo Boat
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