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Die Geschichte der deutschen Schlachtschiffe der Derfflinger Klasse. Schlachtschiffe der Kaiserlichen Marine w?rend des ersten Weltkrieges. History of the German Battleships of the Derfflinger class dreadnought battleships of the Imperial German Navy during world war I. Three Battle Cruisers in the Class The Derflinger, Lutzow and Hindenburg. The Derflinger was built by Blohm and Voss at Hamburg and launched on the 14th June 1913 (the first attempt to launch was unsuccessful ). The Derflinger took part at the Battle of Dogger Bank on the 24th January 1915, the Battle of Jutland 31st May 1916. and was interned at Scapa Flow on the 24th November 1918. she was scuttled along with the rest of the fleet at Scapa Flow on the 21st June 1919. raised in 1934 and scrapped at Rosyth. The Lutzow, built at Danzig by Schichau and launched on the 29th November 1913. She was the first Battlecruiser built with all her main armament on the centre line. Took part in the battle of Jutland and was sunk by torpedoes of the German Destroyer G38 after sustaining heavy damage at Jutland. The Hindenburg, built at Wilhelmshaven Dock yard and launched on the 1st of August 1915. interned at Scapa Flow on the 24th November 1918, she did not take part in any major action of world war One. she was scuttled at Scapa Flow on the 21st June 1919 Raised in 1930 and scrapped at Rosyth. Due to our poor German, please allow 3 weeks for messages to be placed on noticeboards if message is in English please allow 1 week. Bitte erlauben Sie uns 3 Woche um Ihre Mitteilung zu ?ersetzen. |
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Derflinger | 1st June 1913 | Scuttled 21st June 1919. at Scapa Flow and raised in 1934 for scrap | |
Lutzow | 29th November 1913 | Sunk 1st June 1916 at Jutland | |
Derfflinger. A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available. Order photograph here ? Walker Archive. Order Code PGB149 |
Derfflinger, 1917. Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price ?5 Click here to order. Order Code MP5485 |
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Derfflinger. Thanks to Karl Zimmerman and Frank Kohlmann who helped to identify this ship. |
Derfflinger. Thanks to Dorian Jung for identification. |
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Lutzow, 1913. Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size). Price ?5 Click here to order. Order Code MP5486 |
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