An item referred to the magazine Schiffbau reporting that the former German battleship Deutschland now named Jupiter was converted into a target costs 400.000 Mark. In September was she used as an armoured target. The report of the gun exercises was probably to kept secret.(1)
Note
1. Of the Kaiser-class, consisting of the Kaiser and Deutschland, preceded by the Preussen-class and succeeded by the Sachsen-class. Laid down by Samuda Brothers, Poplar, London, England in 1872, launched on 12 September 1874, commissioned on 20 July 1875, renamed as harbour ship Jupiter in 22 November 1904 and sold to be broken up in 1910. Casemate ship.
Note
1. Of the Kaiser-class, consisting of the Kaiser and Deutschland, preceded by the Preussen-class and succeeded by the Sachsen-class. Laid down by Samuda Brothers, Poplar, London, England in 1872, launched on 12 September 1874, commissioned on 20 July 1875, renamed as harbour ship Jupiter in 22 November 1904 and sold to be broken up in 1910. Casemate ship.
