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The Ottoman cruiser Mecidiye was launched July 25, 1903 and commissioned December 19, 1903.
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Ottoman Empire | |
Name | Mecidiye |
Namesake | Abdülmecidiye |
Launched | July 25, 1903 |
Commissioned | December 19, 1903 |
Fate | Struck mine and sank April 3, 1914 |
General characteristics Mecidiye | |
Type | Protected Cruiser |
Displacement | 3,250 tons |
Length | 102.4 metres (336 ft) |
Beam | 12.8 metres (42 ft) |
Draught | 4.8 metres (16 ft) |
Propulsion | 2 VQE; 12,500 hp |
Speed | 18 knots |
Armament | list error: <br /> list (help) 2 x 152 mm L/45 guns 2 x 120 mm L/45 guns 2 torpedo tubes, 457 mm |
History | |
Russian Empire | |
Name | Prut |
Yard number | Ropit Yard, Odessa |
Acquired | Raised May 31, 1915[1] |
Commissioned | June 8, 1915 |
Fate | Captured by Germany returned to Ottoman Empire, May 1918[2] |
General characteristics Prut | |
Type | Protected Cruiser |
Displacement | 3,250 tons |
Length | 102.4 metres (336 ft) |
Beam | 12.8 metres (42 ft) |
Draught | 4.8 metres (16 ft) |
Propulsion | 2 VQE; 12,500 hp |
Speed | 17.9 knots |
Armament | list error: <br /> list (help) 6 x 130 mm guns 4 x 130 mm guns 4 x 75 mm AA guns[3] |
History | |
Ottoman Empire | |
Name | Mecidiye |
Acquired | May 13, 1918[4] |
Fate | Used as cadet training ship, scrapped in 1952 |
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