SMS Novara
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SMS Novara was a prominent Austro-Hungarian light cruiser that saw significant action in World War I, particularly in the Adriatic Sea.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Austro-Hungarian Navy ship
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light cruiser ⓘ warship ⓘ |
| activity |
commerce raiding in the Adriatic
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minelaying operations ⓘ reconnaissance missions ⓘ |
| alliance | Central Powers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armament |
9 × 100 mm guns
ⓘ
light anti-aircraft guns ⓘ torpedo tubes ⓘ |
| belligerentSide | Austria-Hungary in World War I NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
Novara-class cruisers
NERFINISHED
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World War I cruisers of Austria-Hungary ⓘ |
| class | Novara-class cruiser ⓘ |
| conflict | World War I ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| crewComplement | approximately 340 officers and men ⓘ |
| designedFor |
high speed
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long-range scouting ⓘ operations in confined waters of the Adriatic ⓘ |
| displacement | approximately 3,500 tons standard ⓘ |
| era | early 20th century ⓘ |
| fate | ceded to France after World War I ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | one of the most active Austro-Hungarian light cruisers in World War I ⓘ |
| hullType | steel-hulled ship ⓘ |
| length | approximately 130 meters ⓘ |
| locationOfNotableEngagement | Otranto Straits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| maximumSpeed | approximately 27 knots ⓘ |
| namedAfter | City of Novara NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navalArchitectureType | steam-powered cruiser ⓘ |
| navalTactic | hit-and-run attacks against Allied shipping ⓘ |
| navalTechnology | turbine propulsion ⓘ |
| notableEngagement | Battle of the Otranto Straits NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | successful raids against the Otranto Barrage ⓘ |
| operatedBy | Austro-Hungarian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postwarName | Thionville NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postwarOperator | French Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| propulsion |
coal-fired boilers
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steam turbines ⓘ |
| role |
raider
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scout cruiser ⓘ |
| serviceEntry | 1915 ⓘ |
| status | scrapped in the interwar period ⓘ |
| theaterOfOperations | Adriatic Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| yearOfNotableEngagement | 1917 ⓘ |
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