An item referred to the magazine Le Yacht reporting that the German decided not to convert the aged ironclad Kaiser into a floating workshop. The speed of the Kaiser was just 14,5 miles no she was able to keep on with the squadron which had a maximum speed of 17 miles.(1)
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1. Armoured frigate laid down at the shipyard of the Samuda Brothers, London, England in 1871, launched on 19 March 1874, commissioned on 13 February 1875, renamed Uranus on 12 October 1905 and finally broken up at Hamburg, Germany in 1920.
