Main Armament: |
Four 21 cm quick firing guns of 40 calibres length, arranged in two double
turrets, one each fore and aft.
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Secondary and Tertiary Armaments: |
Ten 15 cm quick firing guns of 40 calibres
length in casemates and turrets. Twelve 88 mm quick firing guns of 35
calibres length. Four
45 mm torpedo tubes arranged one in bows, one each beam just abaft the forward
turret, and one in stern on port side.
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Armor: |
Armoured deck: 80mm aft/40mm middle/80mm forward with inclines armour of
80mm aft/50mm middle/80mm forward. Control tower: 30mm top/150mm forward face/
20mm after part. Side armour: 0-80mm aft/100mm vital parts/80mm forward.
Casemates: 100mm. Citadel armour: 100mm. Main turrets: 30mm tops/150mm fronts.
Secondary turret armour: 100mm fronts/80mm shields.
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Machinery: |
Fourteen Dürr boilers (Düsseldorf-Ratinger) feeding three vertical
three cylinder triple expansion engines. Three propellers, one rudder on the
amidships line. S.M.S. Prinz Adalbert designed at 16200 indicated horsepower
at 20 knots, and on trials developed 17272 i.h.p. at 20.4 knots. S.M.S.
Friedrich Carl designed at 17000 i.h.p. at 20.5 knots, and on her trials
developed 18541 i.h.p. at 20.5 knots.
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