SMS Szent István
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SMS Szent István was a Tegetthoff-class dreadnought battleship of the Austro-Hungarian Navy, best known for being sunk by Italian torpedo boats in 1918 during World War I.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Tegetthoff-class battleship
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dreadnought battleship ⓘ |
| armament |
12 × 15 cm secondary guns
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12 × 30.5 cm (12-inch) main guns in four triple turrets ⓘ smaller-caliber anti-torpedo boat guns ⓘ torpedo tubes ⓘ |
| beam | about 27.9 meters ⓘ |
| builder | Ganz & Co.–Danubius Shipyard NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtAt | Fiume NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfLoss | torpedo attack ⓘ |
| class | Tegetthoff class NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commissioningDate | 1915-12-13 ⓘ |
| conflictSide | Central Powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constructionSite | Fiume, Austria-Hungary (now Rijeka, Croatia) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crewComplement | approximately 1000 officers and men ⓘ |
| displacement |
20800 tons (standard, approximate)
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about 21500 tons (full load, approximate) ⓘ |
| draft | about 8.7 meters ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| fate | sunk ⓘ |
| hullNumber | fourth unit of the Tegetthoff class ⓘ |
| laidDownDate | 1912-01-29 ⓘ |
| launchDate | 1914-01-17 ⓘ |
| length | about 152 meters ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | about 20 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Saint Stephen of Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navalFleet | Austro-Hungarian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being the only Austro-Hungarian dreadnought sunk in combat
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its sinking being filmed ⓘ |
| operator | Austro-Hungarian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion |
steam turbines
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twelve oil- and coal-fired boilers ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | Kaiserliche und Königliche Kriegsmarine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEntryYear | 1915 ⓘ |
| sinkingDate | 1918-06-10 ⓘ |
| sinkingLocation |
near Premuda
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off the Dalmatian coast ⓘ |
| sisterShip |
SMS Prinz Eugen
NERFINISHED
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SMS Tegetthoff NERFINISHED ⓘ SMS Viribus Unitis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sunkBy |
Italian torpedo boats
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MAS-15 NERFINISHED ⓘ MAS-21 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sunkIn | World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | World War I ⓘ |
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