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S.M. Stirling
Stephen Michael Stirling is a Canadian-American science fiction and fantasy author. His novels often describe military situations and militaristic cultures. Stirling was born in Metz, France on 1953-09-30 to an English mother and Canadian father. He has lived in several countries and currently res..
SMS
SMS may refer to: School of Management Sciences, a premier management Institute at Varanasi, U.P , India.Sega Master System – an 8-bit video game console from the 1980sSeiner Majestät Schiff, "His Majesty's Ship" in the German Kaiserliche Marine and the Austro-Hungarian NavyShort message ser..
SMS.ac, Inc.
SMS.ac, Inc. is a mobile data communications company based in San Diego, California. It offers text and multimedia messaging services (SMS and MMS) for mobile phones, and operates a website that integrates its mobile phone services with social networking services like a photo album and message boa..
SMS2
SMS2 ("Small Multitasking System 2") was a computer operating system developed for the Atari ST by Tony Tebby, the designer of the Qdos operating system for the Sinclair QL personal computer. SMS2 evolved from Qdos but was not intended to provide full Qdos compatibility. Later, Tebby developed SMSQ..
SMS4
SMS4 is a block cipher used in Chinese National Standard for Wireless LAN WAPI (Wired Authentication and Privacy Infrastructure). SMS4 was a proposed cipher to be used in IEEE 802.11i standard, but has so far been rejected by ISO. One of the reasons for the rejection has been opposition to the WAPI..
SMSQ/E
SMSQ/E is a computer operating system originally developed in France by Tony Tebby, the designer of the original QDOS operating system for the Sinclair QL personal computer. It began life as SMSQ, a QDOS-compatible version of SMS2 intended for the Miracle Systems QXL emulator card for PCs. This was ..
SMS (comics)
SMS, alias Simon Short, is a Hampshire-born, Lancashire-based artist known for his award-winning covers for science-fiction magazine, Interzone, and for his work for British anthology magazine 2000AD. Entering comics and illustration full time in 1987, he won a British Science Fiction Award in 199..
SMS Ägir
Career Laid down: 1892 at Kaiserliche Werft Kiel Launched: 3 April 1895 Commissioned: 15 October 1896 Decommissioned: 14 January 1916 Fate: Beached at Gotland 8 December 1929 General Characteristics Displacement: 3,740 to 4,250 tons Length: 79 m to 86 m Beam: 14.9 m Draft: 5.5 m t..
SMS Ariadne
SMS Ariadne was a light cruiser of the Gazelle class in the Imperial German Navy, with 2,700 tons displacement and 10 x 10.5 cm guns. Within weeks of the outbreak of World War I, she was sunk, along with the light cruisers SMS Cöln and SMS Mainz, by British battlecruisers under the command of Vi..
SMS Baden (1915)
Career Laid down: 29 August 1913 Launched: 30 October 1915 Fate: Scuttled 21 June 1919 Sunk as target by UK 16 August 1921 General Characteristics Displacement: 32,200 tons Length: 180 m Beam: 30 m Draft: 9.4 m Propulsion: 56,275 shp Speed: 22 knots Range: 5000 st. miles Complem..
Sms barcode
SMS Barcode SMS Barcode is a neat integration between barcode and mobile SMS service. Build on mobile picture message, the technology allows sending barcode, supports both 1D and 2D barcode symbologies, to the mobile. The barcode will be displayed through a SMS and the barcode can be scanned by all..
SMS Bayern (1915)
Career Laid down: 20 August 1913 Launched: 18 February 1915 Commissioned: 18 March 1916 Fate: Scuttled 21 June 1919 Broken up 1935 General Characteristics Builder: Howaldtswerke Kiel Displacement: 32,200 tons Length: 180 m Beam: 30 m Draft: 9.4 m Propulsion: 3 steam turbines, 55,..
SMS Blücher
Career Builder: Kiel Naval Dockyard Laid down: 21 February 1907 Launched: 11 April 1908 Commissioned: 23 March 1910 Fate: sunk 24 January 1915 General characteristics Displacement: 15,842 tons standard, 17,250 tons full load Length: 161.8 m (530 ft) Beam: 25.5 m (80 ft) Draft: 8.7 m ..
SMS Breslau
Career Shipyard: Ordered: Laid down: 1910 Launched: 16 May 1911 Commissioned: 1912 Fate: Mined & sunk off Imbros, 20 January, 1918 Struck: General Characteristics Displacement: 4,550 tons Length: 136 m (446 ft) Beam: 14 m (43 ft 11 in) Draught: 5,48 m (16 ft 10 in) Propulsion: 4..
SMS Cap Trafalgar
The SMS Cap Trafalgar holds the dubious distinction of being the only armed merchant cruiser to ever have been sunk in warfare by a ship of the same class, having been destroyed in a furious action off the Brazilian coast during September 1914 at the start of the First World War. She was originall..
SMS Cöln
SMS Cöln was a light cruiser of the Kolberg class in the Imperial German navy, launched on 5 June 1909 at Germania shipworks in Kiel. She was 130.5 m long, 15 m wide, and had a draught of 5.58 m. She displaced 4,350 tons and had a top speed of 26.8 knots. Her main armament consisted of twelve 10...
SMS Cöln II
SMS Cöln II was a light cruiser in the German Imperial Navy, the second to bear this name, after her predecessor SMS Cöln had been lost in the Battle of Heligoland. The ship, first of her class, was launched on 5 October 1916 at Blohm & Voss in Hamburg, part of new class of light cruisers with hi..
SMS Dapat
SMS Dapat is the Malaysian SMS Business Solutions services. Its SMS number is unique in the sense that the letters are equivalent to the short code 32728 (a mnemonic way of remembering a number). And DAPAT is a commonly used, action-oriented word; “Get It” in English, it is a very easy way to re..
SMS Derfflinger
Career Ordered: Laid down: January 1912 Launched: June 14 1913/ July 12 1913 Commissioned: October 1914 Fate: scuttled General characteristics Displacement: 26,180 tons standard; 30,700 tons full load Length: 690 feet 3 inches(210.4m) Beam: 95 feet 2 inches(29m) Draft: 27 feet 3 in..
SMS Dresden
The SMS Dresden was a German Kaiserliche Marine light cruiser of the Dresden class, commissioned in 1908. It was the sister ship of the famous commerce raider SMS Emden. While the Emden still had traditional triple-expansion engines, the Dresden was the first German cruiser to be equipped with t..
SMS Elbing
Career Ordered: Laid down: 1913 Launched: November 21, 1914 Commissioned: September 4, 1915 Fate: sunk night of May 31, 1916 General characteristics Displacement: 5252 t Length: 135,3 m Beam: 13,6 m Draft: 5,98 m Propulsion: 2 Shafts, 2 geared turbines, 30000shp Speed: 2..
SMS Emden
Career Built by: Kaiserliche Werft, Danzig Laid down: April 06, 1906 Launched: May 26, 1908 Commissioned: July 10, 1909 Cost: 6,38 Mill. Reichsmarks Fate: sunk (scuttled) General characteristics Displacement: 3,364 tons normal Length: 118 m Beam: 13.4 m Draught: 5.3 m Propulsion: ..
SMS Frankfurt
SMS Frankfurt was a light cruiser of the Kaiserliche Marine, laid down in January 1913 and launched in 1915. During World War I Frankfurt took part in the Battle of Jutland and was interned at Scapa Flow at the end of the War. Frankfurt was taken over by the U.S. 11 March 1920 in England, commission..
SMS Frauenlob
SMS Frauenlob was a Gazelle-class light cruiser in the German Imperial Navy. The first naval vessel of that name was a Prussian naval schooner, built in 1853. The ships were named after the medieaval poet Heinrich von Meißen, whose moniker was "Frauenlob" ("praise of women"). SMS Frauenlob..
SMS Friedrich der Grosse
Career Ordered: Laid down: January 1910 Launched: 10 June 1911 Commissioned: 15 October 1912 Fate: scuttled at Scapa Flow21 June 1919 General characteristics Displacement: 24,724 tonnes (designed) 27,000 tonnes (maximum) Length: 565.6 ft (172.4 m) Beam: 95.7 ft (29.0 m) Draft: 30.0..
SMS Friedrich der Große (1874)
SMS Friedrich der Große was launched on 20 September 1874 in Kiel as an armored frigate, sistership of Preußen (launched 1873 in Stettin) and Großer Kurfürst (launched 1875 in Wilhelmshaven). Later classified as Panzerschiffe (armored ships), these were the first armored ships with gun turrets ..
SMS Friedrich der Große (1911)
Career Laid down: 26 January 1910 Launched: 10 June 1911 Commissioned: 15 October 1912 Fate: Scuttled 21 June 1919 General Characteristics Builder: AG Vulcan, Hamburg Displacement: 24,724 tonnes (design)/27,000 tonnes (maximum) Length: 172.4 m (568.92 feet) overall Beam: 29.0 m (9..
SMS gateways
SMS gateways allow for the sending and receiving of SMS messages to or from devices other than cellphones. Contents 1 Email to SMS and Web to SMS1.1 Limitations2 SMS to Email3 SMS to Landline and Landline to SMS4 SMS to Skype5 Skype to SMS6 External links7 ..
SMS Gneisenau
''This article is about the WWI armoured cruiser 'Gneisenau'; for other ships of this name, see Gneisenau. Career Ordered: Laid down: December 1904at Weserwerft, Bremen. Launched: 14 June 1906 Commissioned: 6 March 1908 Fate: sunk 8 December 1914, First Battle of the Falkland Islands G..
SMS Gneisenau (1879)
Career Ordered: Laid down: June 1877at Schichauwerft, Danzig. Launched: September 4 1879 Commissioned: 1880 Fate: sunk 16 December 1900, storm off Málaga, Spain General characteristics Displacement: 2,850 tons Length: 75 meters Beam: 14 meters Draft: 5.8 metres Propulsion: 4 coa..
SMS Goeben
Career Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Ordered: Laid down: August 1909 Launched: 28 March 1911 Commissioned: 2 July 1912 Decommissioned: 20 December 1960 Fate: Transferred to Ottoman Navy 16 August 1914.Scrapped 1973 Struck: General Characteristics Displacement: 25,000 tons Length:..
SMS Graf Spee
SMS Graf Spee was a First World War German Mackensen class battle cruiser, named after Vice Admiral Maximilian Graf von Spee. The first ship of the class, SMS Mackensen, was ordered in peacetime, with six more ordered during the wartime construction program. Although initially intended to carry 3..
SMS Großer Kurfürst
SMS Großer Kurfürst was the name of two vessels of the Imperial German Navy SMS Großer Kurfürst, commissioned in 1875, one of Germany's first armored ships to be built in Germany.SMS Großer Kurfürst, commissioned in 1911, a battleship which served during World War I. This is a [disambigu..
SMS Großer Kurfürst (1875)
SMS Großer Kurfürst was an armored frigate launched in 1875 in Wilhelmshaven, following her sisterships SMS Preußen (launched 1873 in Stettin) and SMS Friedrich der Große (launched in 1874 in Kiel). Subsequently reclassified as Panzerschiffe (armored ships), they were the first armored ships wi..
SMS Großer Kurfürst (1911)
Career Laid down: October 1911 Launched: 5 May 1913 Commissioned: 30 July 1914 Fate: Scuttled 21 July 1919 General characteristics Displacement: 28,600 Length: 575 ft 6 in Beam: 96 ft 9 in Draft: 29 ft 9 in Propulsion: 3 shaft turbines, 31,000 shp Speed: 21 kts Range: 8,000 st. ..
SMS Hela
for other meanings, see also the disambiguation page Hela SMS Hela was a light cruiser of the German Imperial Navy prior to and during World War I. The only ship of her class, SMS Hela was built as an aviso and launched on 28 March 1895 in Bremen. She was named after the Hela peninsula near Gdan..
SMS Helgoland
Career Ordered: Laid down: December 1908 Launched: Commissioned: December 1911 Fate: scuttled General Characteristics Displacement: 24,500 tons Length: 546 feet Beam: 93.3 feet Draft: 29.5 feet Propulsion: 3 shaft Vertical Triple Expansion, 28,000ihp Speed: 21 knots Range: Co..
SMS Hindenburg
SMS Hindenburg was a battlecruiser of the German Kaiserliche Marine. The Hindenburg was the third ship of the Derfflinger-class. She was completed only in 1917, too late to see major action. The Hindenburg was scuttled at Scapa Flow with other parts of the German High Seas Fleet in 1919. The ship wa..
SMS Kaiser
SMS Kaiser has been the name of two ships of the German Imperial Navy: SMS Kaiser, launched in 1872, a Kaiser class heavy cruiserSMS Kaiser, launched in 1911, a Kaiser class battleship which served through World War I Additionally, a number of Imperial Navy vessels were given names of specific kais..
SMS Kaiserin
Career Laid down: July 1910 Launched: 11 November 1911 Commissioned: 14 May 1913 Fate: Scuttled 21 June 1919 General Characteristics Builder: Howaldtswerke, Kiel Displacement: 27,000 tons Length: 172.4 m Beam: 29.0 m Draft: 9.1 m Propulsion: 41,533 shp Speed: 22 knots Range: 7,..
SMS Kaiser (1911)
Starboard quarter view of SMS Kaiser Career Ordered: Laid down: December 1909 Launched: 22 March 1911 Commissioned: 1 August 1912 Fate: scuttled at Scapa Flow 21 June 1919 General characteristics Displacement: 24,724 tonnes (designed) 27,000 tonnes (maximum) Length: 172.4 metres (568..
SMS Karlsruhe (1912)
For other uses, see (disambiguation)}}}. Shipyard: Germaniawerft Launched: November 11, 1912 Completed: January 15, 1914 Name: SMS Karlsruhe Flag: Germany Fate: sank November 4, 1914 General Characteristics Length: 139 m Beam: 13.7 m Draught: 5.79 m Tonnage: 4,900 (6,191 fu..
SMS König
Career Laid down: October 1911 Launched: 1 March 1913 Commissioned: 9 August 1914 Fate: Scuttled 21 June 1919 General Characteristics Builder: Kaiserliche Werft, Wilhelmshaven Displacement: 28,600 tons Length: 175.4 m Beam: 29.5 m Draft: 9.2 m Propulsion: 43,300 shp Speed: 21 knot..
SMS Königsberg
Career Ordered: 1903/4 Laid down: 12 January 1905 Launched: 12 December 1905 Commissioned: 4 June 1906 Fate: Scuttled 11 July 1915 General characteristics Displacement: 3,400 tons, 3,814 tons full load Length: 115.3 m Beam: 13.2 m Draft: 5.29 m Propulsion: 2 shaft triple expansion ..
SMS König Albert
Career Laid down: July 1910 Launched: 27 April 1912 Commissioned: 31 July 1913 Fate: Scuttled 21 June 1919 General Characteristics Builder: Schichau, Danzig Displacement: 27,000 tons Length: 172.4 m Beam: 29.0 m Draft: 9.1 m Propulsion: 39,813 shp Speed: 22 knots Range: 7,900 s..
SMS Kronprinz Wilhelm
This article is about the WWI German Battleship originally named the Kronprinz in 1911 and then changed to the Kronprinz Wilhelm in 1918. For the WWI German auxiliary cruiser Kronprinz Wilhelm built in 1901, please see German liner Kronprinz Wilhelm. Career Laid down: November 1911 Launch..
SMS Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm
SMS Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, lauched in 1891 in Wilhelmshaven, was the first iron-built ship of the line (Linienschiff) of the German Imperial Navy. Two more ships of her class were launched the same year (SMS Brandenburg and SMS Weißenburg) and a fourth in 1892 (SMS Wörth). The ships displa..
SMS Leipzig
SMS Leipzig was a light cruiser, of the Bremen class commissioned in 1906 into the German Imperial Navy. The ship was stationed off the west coast of Mexico at the outbreak of war in 1914. She soon joined Admiral Maximilian von Spee's East Asiatic Cruiser Squadron and participated in the Battle o..
SMS Lützow
Career Ordered: 1912-13 naval Programme Laid down: May 1912 Launched: 11 November 1913 Commissioned: 8 August 1915 for trialsMarch 1916 full commission Fate: Scuttled after severe damage, Battle of Jutland, 1 June 1916 General characteristics Displacement: 26,318 tons normal load30,700 ..
SMS Magdeburg
SMS Magdeburg was a German Imperial Navy ship. It was laid down in April 1910 in Bremen and completed on August 1912. In August 1914, few weeks after outbreak of the World War I the cruiser had run aground near city of Reval (now Tallinn). Russian commando had boarded the ship and recovered its rad..
SMS Mainz
SMS Mainz was a light cruiser of the Kolberg class in the Imperial German navy, launched in 1909, with 4,400 tons displacement. Within weeks of the outbreak of World War I, she was sunk, along with her sistership SMS Cöln and the light cruiser SMS Ariadne, in the first Battle of Heligoland Bight o..
SMS Markgraf
Insert caption here (but only if needed; a plain picture of the ship doing nothing special needs no caption) Career Laid down: November 1911 Launched: 4 June 1913 Commissioned: 1 October 1914 Fate: Scuttled 21 June 1919 General Characteristics Builder: AG Weser, Bremen Displacement: 28..
SMS Moltke
Career Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Ordered: Laid down: December 1908 Launched: April 7, 1910 Commissioned: August 30, 1911 Fate: scuttled June 21, 1919, at Scapa Flow Struck: General Characteristics Displacement: 25,000 tons Length: 186.6 m Beam: 30 m Draught: 9.2 m Propulsi..
SMS Nassau
SMS Nassau, launched in 1908 at the Imperial shipyards in Wilhelmshaven, was the first dreadnought battleship (ship of the line) built for the Imperial German Navy. There were three other ships in her class: SMS Posen (launched 1908 at Germania shipyards in Kiel), SMS Rheinland (launched 1908 at Vu..
SMS Nürnberg
SMS Nürnberg, named after the town of Nuremberg, was a German light cruiser launched in 1907. The Nürnberg's design was similar in both size and appearance to the famous Emden, differing mainly in its uneven funnel spacing. Being a latecomer to the Battle of Coronel, Nürnberg found the drifting ..
SMS Oldenburg
There were two ships in the German Imperial Navy with the name SMS Oldenburg, both named after the Grand Duchy of Oldenburg: SMS Oldenburg (1884)SMS Oldenburg (1910) ..
SMS Oldenburg (1884)
SMS Oldenburg was an armored coastal defense ship, with a displacement of 5,652 tons, built by Vulkan in Stettin and launched on 20 December 1884. It carried eight 24 cm guns in an unusual configuration: two on each broadside, two in a lateral embrasure, and two on the upper deck. It was 80 meters l..
SMS Oldenburg (1910)
SMS Oldenburg was the third of four Dreadnought-type battleships of the Helgoland class in the German Imperial Navy. She was launched in 1910 at Schichau shipyards in Danzig. The other three were SMS Helgoland (launched 1909 at Howaldt shipyards in Kiel), SMS Ostfriesland (launched 1909 at the Imper..
SMS Ostfriesland
Career Ordered: Laid down: October 1908 Launched: September 1909 Commissioned SMS: May 1911 Commissioned USS: 7 April 1920 Decommissioned: 20 September 1920 Fate: sunk as bombing target 21 July 1921 Stricken: General characteristics Displacement: 24,500 tons Length: 546 ft (166 ..
SMS Pillau
SMS Pillau was a German light cruiser in World War I. She and her sistership SMS Elbing were originally ordered from German shipyards by the Russian navy, but were confiscated at the outbreak of war and taken over by the German navy. SMS Pillau was laid down as Muaviev Amurskyy at the Schichau sh..
SMS Pommern
Career Shipyard: AG Vulcan, Stettin Ordered: Laid down: March 1904 Launched: 2 December 1905 Commissioned: 6 August 1907 Construction cost: 24,624,000 Marks Fate: Torpedoed and sunk at the Battle of Jutland, 1 June 1916. Struck: General Characteristics Displacement: 13,200 tons n..
SMS Preußen
SMS Preußen was the name of two vessels of the Imperial German Navy: SMS Preußen, built in 1873, an armored frigate.SMS Preußen, built in 1903, a battleship. ..
SMS Preußen (1873)
SMS Preußen was an armored frigate of the German Reichsmarine (Imperial Navy), launched in 1873 in Stettin in Germany, the first of three of her class. The others were SMS Friedrich der Große, launched in 1874 in Kiel, and SMS Großer Kurfürst, launched 1875 in Wilhelmshaven. Later classified ..
SMS Preußen (1903)
SMS Preußen was the fourth of five pre-dreadnaught battleships of the Braunschweig class in the German Imperial Navy, laid down in 1903 and commissioned 1904. Her sisters were Braunschweig, SMS Elsaß, SMS Hessen, and SMS Lothringen. The ships displaced 14,400 tons, had a top speed of 18 knots an..
SMS Prinzregent Luitpold
Career Laid down: October 1910 Launched: 23 March 1911 Commissioned: 1 August 1912 Fate: Scuttled 21 June 1919 General Characteristics Builder: Germaniawerft, Kiel Displacement: 27,000 tons Length: 172.4 m Beam: 29.0 m Draft: 9.1 m Propulsion: 38,751 shp Speed: 21 knots Range: ..
SMS Prinz Eugen
Career Ordered: Laid down: 16 January 1912 Launched: 30 November 1912 Commissioned: 8 July 1914 Fate: Sunk as gunnery target General Characteristics Displacement: 20,000t standard Length: 152m Beam: 27.9m Draught: 8.7m Propulsion: 12 Yarrow fitted with 4 Parsons steam turbines, tot..
SMS Sachsen (1916)
Insert caption here (but only if needed; a plain picture of the ship doing nothing special needs no caption) Career Laid down: 7 April 1914 Launched: 21 November 1916 Fate: Scrapped incomplete 1921 General Characteristics Builder: Germaniawerft Kiel Displacement: 32,200 tons Length: 1..
SMS Sankt Georg
Career Ordered: Laid down: Launched: December 1903 Commissioned: Decommissioned: Fate: Struck: General Characteristics Displacement: 8199 tonnes full load Length: 404 feet 3 inches Beam: 62 feet 5 inches Draft: 22 feet 5 inches Propulsion: 15'000 ihp Speed: 22 knots R..
SMS Scharnhorst
This article is about the World War I armored cruiser 'Scharnhorst'; for the World War II battlecruiser of the same name, see German battlecruiser Scharnhorst. Career Ordered: 1904 Laid down: January 1905 Launched: 22 March 1906 Commissioned: 24 October 1907 Fate: Sunk in action, First Bat..
SMS Seeadler
--> Career Shipyard: Kaiserliche Werft, Danzig Ordered: ??? Laid down: Mid 1890 Launched: February 2, 1892 Commissioned: March 15, 1893 Fate: exploded at Wilhelmshaven April 19,1917 while being used as a mine hulk Struck: retired from active service January 1914 General Characteristics..
SMS Seeadler (Windjammer)
SMS Seeadler (auxiliary cruiser) was a three-master windjammer (1916 to 1917). It was one of the last sailing boats used in war. Originally named Pass of Balmaha she was built by Robert Duncan Company, Glasgow, Scotland in 1888. It was 1,571-ton steel-hulled sailing bark 245 feet in length o..
SMS Seydlitz
Career Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Ordered: Laid down: February 4, 1911 Launched: March 30, 1912 Commissioned: May 22, 1913 Fate: scuttled Struck: General Characteristics Displacement: 24,594 normal, 28,100 tons loaded Length: 657 ft 11 in(200.5m) Beam: 93 ft 6 in(28.5m) Draug..
SMS Siegfried
SMS Siegfried was the first of a class of eight relatively small armoured coastal defense ships (Küstenpanzerschiffe) built for the German Imperial Navy between 1889 and 1895. The others the class were SMS Beowulf, SMS Frithjof, SMS Heimdall, SMS Hildebrand, SMS Hagen, SMS Odin, and SMS Ägir. Th..
SMS spoofing
SMS spoofing is a relatively new kind of high-tech felony, which uses the short message service (SMS), which is available on most mobile phones and personal digital assistants, to spoof or impersonate another user. The spoofing is often used to send viruses that can be carried from phone to phone an..
SMS Szent István
Career Ordered: Laid down: 29 January 1912 Launched: 17 January 1914 Commissioned: 17 November 1915 Fate: Sunk 10 June 1918 General Characteristics Displacement: 20,000t standard Length: 152 m Beam: 27.9 m Draught: 8.7 m Propulsion: 12 Babcock & Wilcox fitted with 4 AEG Curtis stea..
SMS Tegetthoff
Career Ordered: Laid down: 24 September 1910 Launched: 21 March 1912 Commissioned: 14 July 1913 Fate: Broken up General Characteristics Displacement: 20,000t standard Length: 152m Beam: 27.9m Draught: 8.7m Propulsion: 12 Yarrow fitted with 4 Parsons steam turbines, totalling 27000h..
SMS Viribus Unitis
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SMS Von der Tann
Career Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Ordered: Laid down: March 25 1908 Launched: March 20, 1909 Commissioned: February 20, 1911 Fate: scuttled at Scapa Flow June 21,1919 Struck: General Characteristics Displacement: 19,370 tonnes planned, 21,300 tonnes full load Length: 171.7 m B..
SMS Weißenburg
SMS Weißenburg was the third of four iron-built ships of the line (Linienschiffe) of the Brandenburg class in the German Imperial Navy. The others were SMS Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm, SMS Brandenburg and SMS Wörth, all launched between 1891 and 1893. Initially classed as armored ships (Panzersch..
SMS Württemberg (1918)
Career Laid down: 4 January 1915 at AG Vulcan Hamburg Launched: 20 June 1917 Fate: Scrapped 1921 General Characteristics Displacement: 32,500 tons Length: 182 m Beam: 30 m Draft: 9.4 m Propulsion: 3 shafts; 48,000 shp Speed: 22 knots Range: 5,000 st.mi. Complement: 1271 Armamen..
SMS Zähringen
The SMS Zähringen was a Wittelsbach class battleship built by Germany in 1901. She was 127 m long, displaced 11.775 tons, and had a top speed of 18 knots. The armament consisted of four 24-cm, eighteen 15-cm and twelve 8.8-cm rapid fire guns as well as twelve 3.7-cm machine guns and six torpedo ..
SMS Zrinyi
Career Ordered: Laid down: 15 November 1908 Launched: 12 April 1910 Commissioned: 22 November 1919 Decommissioned: 7 November 1920 Fate: turned over to Italy, ultimately scrapped Struck: General Characteristics Displacement: 14,500 t Length: 139 m (456 ft) Beam: 25 m (82 ft) Dr..
SM Sultan
Sheikh Mohammed Sultan (Bangla: এস এম সুলতান) (1923-1994), more well known as SM Sultan, was a painter from Bangladesh. Sultan was born on 10 August, 1923 in Masimdia, Narail district, East Bengal (now Bangladesh). Contents 1 Biography2 Art3 Accolades4 Ex..
SM Supermalls
SM Supermalls, owned by SM Prime Holdings, Inc., is the largest chain of shopping malls in the Philippines, having 25 malls across the country and an overseas branch in Xiamen, China. The company that operates the malls was started by Henry Sy, Sr. in the 1950s. Shoemart, as SM was then known, star..
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