Name Charlotte Decommissioned 26 May 1909 Out of service 4 November 1914 Launched 5 September 1885 Beam 15 m | Commissioned 1 November 1886 In service 20 October 1914 Fate sold in 1921 Weight 3,763 tons | |
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Builder Wilhelmshaven Imperial Shipyard | ||
The SMS Charlotte was a German Kreuzerfregatte (Cruiser-Frigate) which was launched on 5 September 1885, slightly prior to the international battleship arms-race which began in the 1890s. The ship participated in the Luders Affair of 1897 and was retired from service in November 1914.
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