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HEKLA
(1891-1954)
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Classification |
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Type: |
Light Cruiser |
Class: |
HEKLA Class |
Other Ships |
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Specifications |
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Built by: |
Naval Dock Yard, Copenhagen |
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Design: |
n/a |
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Laid down: |
May 9, 1889 |
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Launched: |
November 28, 1890 |
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Commissioned: |
1891 |
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Decommissioned: |
1954 |
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Pennant Number: |
n/a |
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Int'l Call Sign: |
n/a |
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Displacement: |
1,322 tons |
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Dimensions: |
Length: |
Beam: |
Draught: |
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72.30 m |
10.36 m |
3.45 m |
Complement: |
156 officers and men |
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Propulsion: |
3,000 Hps |
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Range: |
1,800 nautical miles at 10 knots |
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Armament: |
2 x 15 cm Guns The 57 mm Guns were 1912 replaced by: 4 x 57 mm Anti Aircraft Guns |
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Speed: |
17.1 knots |
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Notes |
None |
Sources: |
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Oplysninger vedrørende den danske flaades skibe i sidste aarhundrede, by etatsråd H. Degenkolv, Copenhagen, 1906. |
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Vore krydsere, by R. Steen Steensen, Commander s.g., Marinehistorisk Selskab, Strubes forlag, 1971 |
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Vore orlogsskibe fra halvfemserne til nu, by Kay Larsen, Nyt Nordisk Forlag/Arnold Busck, 1932 |
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