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Friday, 21 February 2025

German battleship SMS Rheinland refloated according to the Dutch newspaper Het nieuws van den dag voor Nederlandsch-Indië dated 16 April 1918

Nassau-class. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

An item dated Stockholm, Sweden 15th reported that the stranded German battleship Rheinland was refloated but heavily damaged.(1)

Note

1. part of Nassau-class preceded by Deutschland-class succeeded by Helgoland-class, laid down by Vulcan AG, Stettin, Germany on 1 June 1907, launched on 26 September 1908, commissioned on 30 April 1910, decommissioned on 4 October 1918, stricken on 5 November 1919, ceded to the Allies, sold under contract name “F” to the Netherlands on 28 June 1920 and broken up by 1921.

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