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Nautilus 1908

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Nautilus		152	Weser, Bremen	1905	28.8.1906	3/1907	stricken 3.1919

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	1975
Displacement full, t	2345
Length, m	98.2 oa 90.2 wl
Breadth, m	11.2
Draught, m	4.54
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 VTE, 4 Marine boilers
Power, h. p.	6600
Max speed, kts	20
Fuel, t	coal 490
Endurance, nm(kts)	3530(9)
Armament	8 x 1 - 88/32 SK L/35 C/01, 391 mines
Complement	201

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Project history

Designed as 'Mine steamships A and B', two cruiser-like Nautilus and Albatross served as minelayers during the war.

Modernizations

1910: stern was rebuilt, length oa became 100.9m.

1918: + 4 x 1 - 22/50 AA MG, 2 x 1 - 76/15 field guns, 4 mortars, 2 flamethrowers

Naval service

No significant events.