NAVYPEDIA

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
G85		221	Germaniawerft, Kiel	1915	24.7.1915	12.1915	sunk 21.4.1917
G86		222	Germaniawerft, Kiel	1915	24.8.1915	1.1916	interned 11.1918, scuttled 21.6.1919
G87		223	Germaniawerft, Kiel	1915	22.9.1915	2.1916	sunk 30.3.1918
G88		224	Germaniawerft, Kiel	1915	16.10.1915	3.1916	sunk 8.4.1917
G89		225	Germaniawerft, Kiel	1915	11.12.1915	5.1916	interned 11.1918, scuttled 21.6.1919
G90		226	Germaniawerft, Kiel	1915	15.1.1916	6/1916	sunk 11.11.1916
G91		227	Germaniawerft, Kiel	1915	16.11.1915	7/1916	interned 11.1918, scuttled 21.6.1919
G92		228	Germaniawerft, Kiel	1915	15.2.1916	8/1916	interned 11.1918, scuttled 21.6.1919
G93		229	Germaniawerft, Kiel	1915	11.7.1916	9/1916	sunk 30.3.1918
G94		230	Germaniawerft, Kiel	1915	1.8.1916	10/1916	sunk 30.3.1918
G95		231	Germaniawerft, Kiel	1915	29.8.1916	11/1916	to United Kingdom 8.1920

Technical data

Displacement normal, t	960
Displacement full, t	1147
Length, m	83.0 oa 82.2 wl
Breadth, m	8.36
Draught, m	3.50
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 Germania steam turbines, 3 Marine boilers
Power, h. p.	24000
Max speed, kts	33.5
Fuel, t	oil 326
Endurance, nm(kts)	1760(20)
Armament	G85 - 91: 3 x 1 - 88/42 TK L/45 C/14, 2 x 2 - 500 TT, 2 x 1 - 500 TT (8), 24 mines G92 - 95: 3 x 1 - 105/42 Utof L/45 C/16 or TK L/45 C/16, 2 x 2 - 500 TT, 2 x 1 - 500 TT (8), 24 mines
Complement	87

Standard scale images

Project history

Mobilization destroyers, saw active service in the war.

Modernizations

1916, G85-89, 91: - 3 x 1 - 88/42; + 3 x 1 - 105/42 Utof L/45 C/16 or TK L/45 C/16

Naval service

G85 was sunk by British leaders Swift and Broke 21.4.1917 in the Dover Straits. G88 was torpedoed 8.4.1917 by British CMB boat off Flanders coast. G87, G93, G94 (all three 30.3.1918, North Sea), G90 (11.11.1916, Gulf of Finland) were mined; G86, G89, G91 and G92 were scuttled at Scapa, raised and scrapped, G93 became a British war reparation and was scrapped.