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| Leipzig-class | Kriegsmarine ensign |
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| General Characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 8,382 tons |
| Length: | 177.1 m |
| Beam: | 16.2 m |
| Draught: | 5.69 m |
| Propulsion: | Steam turbines and Diesel, 3 shafts (Diesel on center shaft), 60,000 shp (45 MW) turbines + 12,400 hp (9.3 MW) diesel |
| Speed: | 32 knots |
| Range: | 5700 nm at 19 knots |
| Complement: | 850 |
| Armament: | 3 x 3 5.9-inch (150 mm) guns 6 x 88 mm guns 8 x 37 mm guns 8 x 20 mm AA guns 12 x 533 mm torpedoes 120 mines |
| Aircraft: | 2 Arado 196 floatplanes |
The Leipzig class was a class of light cruisers of the German Kriegsmarine, consisting of two ships named after German cities, Leipzig and Nürnberg. The Leipzig class, an improved K class cruiser, was the last class of light cruisers built by Germany. Contrary to the practice used in the K class, with the Leipzig class designers opted to mount the gun turrets on the center-line again.
The last ship of the class, Nürnberg was slightly modified and different from the original design.
Nürnberg Specifications
- Displacement: 9,040 tons
- Speed: 32 knots
- Range: 2,400 miles at 15 knots
- Armament:
- Nine 5.9-inch (150 mm) guns.
- Eight 88 mm guns.
- Two 40 mm guns.
- Eight 20 mm guns. (later 30)
- Twelve 533 mm torpedo tubes.
- 120 mines.
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