| 04.04.1905 |
Berlin
is commissioned |
| -15.06.1905 |
Test and trials. |
| 18.06-08.08.1905 |
Used as an escort vessel to the imperial yacht Hohenzollern
, including a visit to Norway. Both, the
Swedish king and the Russian Czar visit the small cruiser in this time. |
| 08.08.1905 |
Attached to the fleet. |
| Nov - Dec 1905 |
Fleet maneuvers in the Baltic and North Sea. |
| 1906-1907 |
Normal fleet operations including spring and autumns maneuvers and the usual summer voyage to
Norway. |
| 1908-1909 |
Normal fleet operations including spring and autumns maneuvers, summer voyage is leading into the
Atlantic with visits to Spain. |
| 1910 |
Normal fleet operations including spring and autumns maneuvers and the usual summer voyage to
Norway. |
| 27.06.1911 |
Fully armed and equipped, the Berlin
is send to Agadair to replace the gunboat Panther
("Panthersprung") |
| 04.07.1911 |
Arrived at Agadair. |
| 28.11.1911 |
Sent back to Germany. |
| 14.12.1911 |
After sailing through a heavy storm in the Biscay, Berlin
arrives in Kiel. |
| Feb 1912 |
Attached to the reconnaissance forces of the Hochseeflotte. |
| 29.10.1912 |
Decommissioned and put into naval reserve. |
| 14.08.1914 |
After the outbreak of World War I, the Berlin
is recommissioned and used for coastal defenses. |
| 03.10.1914 - 24.10.1915 |
Coast defence operations in the German Beight. |
| 25.10.1915-07.01.1916 |
Attached to the cost defence squadron in the Baltic Sea. |
| 03.02.1916-14.01.1917 |
Coast defence operations in the German Beight. |
| 11.02.1917 |
Decommissioned in Danzig. |
| Dec 1919 |
Recommissioned as a stoker training ship. |
| 10.06.1921 - 02.07.1922 |
Reconstruction in Wilhelmshaven. The ram bow is replaced with a modern cruiser bow. The Berlin
is
put into service as a training ship again. |
| 1922 |
Voyages to Scandinavia and Holland. |
| 1923 |
Voyages to Norway, Iceland and the Faroers Islands. |
| 15.01.1924 - 19.03.1924 |
Voyage to Spain. |
| 01.11.1924 - 16.03.1925 |
Training voyage to the Caribbean Sea. |
| 09.09.1925 - 22.03.1926 |
Training voyage to the South America. |
| Apr - Jun 1927 |
Attached to the fleet, training operations in the North Atlantic. |
| 01.10.1927-07.03.1929 |
Last training voyage, sent to South-East Asia for over one year. |
| 27.03.1929 |
Decommissioned. |
| 1935 - 1945 |
Used as a floating barrack. |
| 1947 |
Scuttled at Jutland. |
