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Yorck

Großer Kreuzer 1905 - 1914  Roon  Class

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Named after Generalfeldmarshall von Yorck (1759 - 1830)


Contruction Data

Laid down:     Blohm & Voß Hamburg, 25.04.1903
Launched:     14.05.1904
Commissioned:     21.11.1905
Fate:     Sunk after two mine hits in an own mine field on 04.11.1914
Costs:     16,2 Mio Goldmark

Commanders

FK/KzS Jacobsen:     Nov 1902 - Sep 1908
KzS Tapken:     Oct 1908 - Sep 1909
KzS Herrklotsch:     Oct 1909 - Sep 1910
KzS v. Reuter:     Sep 1910 - Sep 1912
FK/KzS Köthner:     Sep 1912 - Nov 1912
KzS v. Egidy:     Nov 1912 - May 1913
KzS Pieper:     Aug 1914 - Nov 1914

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