SMS Arminius
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SMS Arminius was a 19th-century Prussian ironclad warship that played a key role in the early development of Germany’s armored naval forces.
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Prussian warship
ⓘ
armored corvette ⓘ ironclad warship ⓘ |
| acquiredBy | Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| armament |
breech-loading guns
ⓘ
rifled guns ⓘ |
| armorType | iron belt armor ⓘ |
| builder | Samuda Brothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| builtAt | London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| category |
19th-century naval ship of Germany
ⓘ
ironclad of the Imperial German Navy ⓘ ironclad of the Prussian Navy ⓘ |
| commissioned | 1865 ⓘ |
| conflict | Franco-Prussian War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Prussia
ⓘ
surface form:
Kingdom of Prussia
|
| designedAs | sea-going armored corvette ⓘ |
| displacement | approximately 3000 tons ⓘ |
| era | 19th century ⓘ |
| flag | Prussian war ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
contributed to foundation of German armored fleet
ⓘ
one of the first Prussian ironclads ⓘ |
| hullMaterial | wooden hull with iron armor ⓘ |
| laidDown | 1863 ⓘ |
| laterFlag | Imperial German war ensign NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| launched | 1864 ⓘ |
| leadShipOfClass | Arminius-class ironclad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Arminius NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| navalArchitectureType | broadside ironclad ⓘ |
| navalTechnologyRole | early German ironclad development ⓘ |
| operator |
Imperial German Navy
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Prussian Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| powerType | steam-powered ⓘ |
| primaryRole |
coastal defense
ⓘ
fleet defense ⓘ |
| propulsion |
screw-driven
ⓘ
steam engine ⓘ |
| rigging | auxiliary sail rig ⓘ |
| scrapped | yes ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | North German Federal Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| serviceEntryPeriod | mid-1860s ⓘ |
| shipClass | Arminius-class ironclad NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | decommissioned ⓘ |
| usedBy | German Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
Baltic Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
North Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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