1914. She was formally commissioned into the Imperial Navy on 8 November 1914, just over 3 months after the start of World War I. The name Kronprinz (Eng:...

SMS Posen (1907) SMS Prinzregent Luitpold (1910) SMS Kronprinz (1914) (1911) SMS Sachsen (1916) (1914) SMS Kaiserin Augusta (1892) SMS Karlsruhe (1912) Prinz...

SMS König, 1913 SMS Grosser Kurfürst, 1913 SMS Markgraf, 1913 SMS Kronprinz, 1914 Bayern class (29,000–32,000 tons, 8 x 38 cm guns) SMS Bayern, 1915...

SMS Kronprinz  was a unique German ironclad warship built for the Prussian Navy in 1866–1867. Kronprinz was laid down in 1866 at the Samuda Brothers shipyard...

into the High Seas Fleet on 9 August 1914. Along with her three sister ships, Grosser Kurfürst, Markgraf, and Kronprinz, König took part in most of the fleet...

(Fregattenkapitän Erich Kohler). After meeting and equipping the liner Kronprinz Wilhelm, Karlsruhe set out on a raiding voyage along the South American...

(39 km/h; 24 mph). Along with her three sister ships, König, Markgraf, and Kronprinz, Grosser Kurfürst took part in most of the fleet actions during the war...

Tug Association, now Unterweser Reederei). Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse Kronprinz Wilhelm Kaiser wilhelm II Kronprinzessin Cecilie H. H. Meyer stood down...

after Arminius and Prinz Adalbert, though the fourth ship to be acquired, Kronprinz, was ordered after but commissioned before Friedrich Carl. Friedrich Carl...

Shipbreaking Company beginning in 1931. "SMS" stands for "Seiner Majestät Schiff ", or "His Majesty's Ship" in German. The measurements used here and elsewhere...

intended for service as a commerce raider. Known to the Kriegsmarine as Schiff 45, to the Royal Navy she was named Raider B. After completing one successful...

KptzS Friedrich Brüninghaus SMS Grosser Kurfürst: KptzS Ernst Goette SMS Kronprinz: KptzS Constanz Feldt SMS Markgraf: KptzS Karl Seiferling 6th Division:...

Marquess. Along with her three sister ships, König, Grosser Kurfürst, and Kronprinz, Markgraf took part in most of the fleet actions during the war, including...

Ships of the Austro-Hungarian Navy were designated SMS, for Seiner Majestät Schiff (His Majesty's Ship). The k.u.k. Kriegsmarine came into being after the...

Küsten- und Schiffs-Artillerie von 1860-1878, Robert Oppenheim, Berlin Türk, Fahri (2012), "Deutsche Waffenlieferungen in die Türkei von 1871 bis 1914", Türkisch-Deutsche...

trials. Bremen was built by the new German shipbuilding company Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau. She was built from 7,000 tons of high-strength steel...

17:46, the order to open fire was given. Between 17:48 and 17:52, Kaiser, Kronprinz, Friedrich der Grosse, and all eight battleships of I Squadron opened...

Deutschland, her sister Kaiser, and the older ironclads Friedrich Carl and Kronprinz, commanded by Rear Admiral Carl Ferdinand Batsch. At around the time Batch's...

still leaking badly, joined the three armored frigates Friedrich Carl, Kronprinz, and König Wilhelm for a visit to Britain, though Friedrich Carl was damaged...

Majestät Schiff", or "His Majesty's Ship". König Wilhelm was armed with 23 large-caliber guns; earlier ships, such as Friedrich Carl and Kronprinz, were...

the outer roadstead, and Prinzregent Luitpold, Kaiserin, Kaiser, and Kronprinz stood ready just outside the entrance to Wilhelmshaven. The remainder...

the Outer Hebrides island of Eriskay. "SMS" stands for "Seiner Majestät Schiff", or "His Majesty's Ship" in German. The times used in this article are...

days later, Strassburg and Kolberg joined the dreadnoughts König and Kronprinz for a sweep of the Gulf of Riga. In the ensuing Battle of Moon Sound,...

Riga. The following day, König and Kronprinz engaged the Russian battleships—König dueled with Slava and Kronprinz fired on both Slava and the cruiser...

the outer roadstead, and Kaiser, Kaiserin, Prinzregent Luitpold, and Kronprinz stood ready just outside the entrance to Wilhelmshaven. The rest of the...

Franz Joseph I would cost 5,360,000 florins, while the ironclad warship Kronprinz Erzherzog Rudolf, laid down in 1884, had cost ƒ5,440,000 to construct...

late 1941. Hannover was a 5,537 GRT cargo liner built by Bremer Vulkan Schiff- und Maschinenbau, Vegesack and launched on 29 March 1939. She was owned...

was also claimed by the Markgraf and Kaiser, and less plausibly by the Kronprinz. The SMS Grosser Kurfürst noted that both of her 12in salvos at the Defence...

in 1945. Her wreck was raised and scrapped in 1952. In 1928–29 Deutsche Schiff- und Maschinenbau built a pair of sister ships at its Vulcan shipyard in...

commerce raider Kormoran during World War II. "SMS" stands for Seiner Majestät Schiff (lit. 'His Majesty's Ship') in German. In Imperial German Navy gun nomenclature...