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Ship Class
DEU Hipper
Image
Unit: GR, Admiral Hipper Unit: GR, Admiral Hipper Unit: GR, Blucher Unit: GR, Prinz Eugen
Ship
Ship Type
Cruiser
Cruiser Type
Heavy
Ship Class Attribute
Flush Decked | Longitudinal Framed
Ship Classes
1) 
2) 1: Developed By Country
3) 2: Flag
4) 1: First Laid Down
5) 1: Last Disposed
Germany224 526 1935 Jul 061946 Jul 01
Ship Classes
Standard Displacement
Length Overall
Beam
Draught
Complement
Class Complement
14 247ton205.9m21.3m5.83m1 6008 000
Ship Classes
Shafts
Main Engines
Max Speed
Machinery Type
Boilers
Boiler Pressure
Boiler Temperature Degree Fahrenheit
3133 631hp32.5ktSteam Turbine121 160.295psi842
Ship Classes
Bunkerage
Range
Cruising
Cruising Endurance
3 050ton6 500mile17kt13.844day
Ship Classes
Machinery
Design Deficiency
2 216tonMachinery Unreliability
Ship Classes
1) 
2) 1: As Built Armament
3) 2:Torpedo Model
4) 2:Turret Model
5) 4:Image
6) 1: As Built Armour
7) 1: Installed With Sensor
8) 7:
Gun 6 X GR 3.7cm L83 SK C30 Twin
 GR 3.7cm L83 SK C30 Twin 4.13in Conning Tower | 3.15in Belt | 1.97in Deck | 1.18in Upper Deck | 4.13in Turret
Aircraft 3 x   
Gun 4 X GR 8in 20.3cm 60cal SK C34 Twin
 Turret Model: GR 20.3cm 60cal SK C34 Twin
Gun 6 X GR 4.1in 10.5cm 65cal SK C33 Dop L C31 Twin
 Turret Model: GR 10.5cm 65cal SK C33 Dop L C31 Twin   
Torpedo 12 X GR 21in G7a T1GR 21in G7a T1    
Ship Classes
Number In Class
Built By Shipbuilder
Building Cost Per Ship Pound Sterling
Building Cost Per Ship Pounds Sterling Per Ton
Class Building Cost Pound Sterling
5 7 893 600545.339 468 000
Ship Classes
Potentially Involved In Tension
Involved In Activity
1940 Apr 08 German Landing Oslo
1940 Apr 08 German Landing Trondheim
1940 04 08 0915 Surface Action Hipper Vs Glowworm Norwegian Sea
1940 04 09 0620 Bombardment Norwegian Batteries Vs Blucher And Lutzow Oslo
1940 04 11 0300 Torpedoing Of Lutzow By Spearfish The Skaw, Denmark
1941 05 24 0800 Surface Action Bismarck And Hood Iceland Europe
1942 12 01 0100 Surface Action Convoy JW51B North Cape, North Atlantic
Documents
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