Hamidiye (cruiser)
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Hamidiye was a famed Ottoman protected cruiser that gained renown for its commerce-raiding operations during the Balkan Wars and symbolized Ottoman naval power in the early 20th century.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hamidiye | 0 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Ottoman Navy ship
ⓘ
protected cruiser ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| armament |
main battery of 152 mm guns
ⓘ
secondary guns ⓘ torpedo tubes ⓘ |
| builder |
Armstrong Whitworth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elswick shipyard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Cruisers of the Ottoman Navy
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Protected cruisers ⓘ Ships built on the River Tyne ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1904 ⓘ |
| completed | 1904 ⓘ |
| conflict | Balkan Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Ottoman Empire ⓘ |
| countryOfConstruction | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designOrigin | British design ⓘ |
| displacement | approximately 3,800 tons ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| fate | scrapped ⓘ |
| flag | Ottoman flag NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homePort | Istanbul NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hullMaterial | steel ⓘ |
| launched | 1903 ⓘ |
| legacy | symbol of Ottoman naval prestige in the early 20th century ⓘ |
| length | approximately 112 meters ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | approximately 22 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Sultan Abdul Hamid II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEvent | long-range raiding cruise in the Aegean and Mediterranean during the Balkan Wars ⓘ |
| notableFor | commerce-raiding operations during the Balkan Wars ⓘ |
| operator | Ottoman Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orderedBy | Ottoman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
First Balkan War
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Second Balkan War NERFINISHED ⓘ World War I ⓘ |
| placeOfConstruction | Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion | steam engines ⓘ |
| publicPerception | famed ship in Ottoman public opinion ⓘ |
| role | commerce raider ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Ottoman Navy cruiser squadron ⓘ |
| shipClass | Hamidiye-class cruiser NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shipType |
cruiser
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protected cruiser ⓘ |
| status | decommissioned ⓘ |
| symbolized | Ottoman naval power ⓘ |
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