SMS Emden
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Construction started | November 1, 1906 |
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Launched | May 26, 1908 |
Length | 118 m |
Complement | enlisted men |
Armor | Deck: 80 mm (3. 1 in); Conning tower: 100 mm (3. 9 in); Gun shields: 50 mm (2 in) |
Namesake | Emden |
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ID | 2966677 |
About SMS Emden
SMS Emden was the second and final member of the Dresden class of light cruisers built for the Imperial German Navy. Named for the town of Emden, she was laid down at the Kaiserliche Werft in Danzig in 1906. The hull was launched in May 1908, and completed in July 1909. She had one sister ship, Dresden.