Siegfried Class Coast Defence Ship (1889)
From The Dreadnought Project
Six Siegfried class coast defence ships were completed for the German Navy in the 1890s.
Design and Construction
Armament
As Completed
- Three 240mm/35 caliber guns
- Eight 88mm/30 caliber quick-firing guns[1]
- Four 350mm torpedo tubes, ten torpedoes
See Also
Footnotes
Bibliography
- Chesneau, Robert; Kolesnik, Eugene (editors) (1979). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1860–1905. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
- Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).
- Gröner, Erich (revised and expanded by Dieter Jung and Martin Maass) (1990). German Warships 1815-1945. Volume One: Major Surface Vessels. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press.
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