| November 1892: |
First tests and trials. |
| 23.02.1893: |
Frithjof
is commissioned. |
| 01.10.1893: |
Attached to the Reserve Division North Sea. |
| April 1894: |
Fleet maneuvers. |
| Aug - Sep 1894: |
Participation in the autumn fleet maneuvers. |
| 1895 - 1898: |
Frithjof
takes part in regular spring and autumn fleet maneuvers. |
| 1899: |
Visit to Denmark. |
| Autumn 1899: |
Attached to the 2nd Squadron. |
| Sep 1900: |
Decommissioned because of a major reconstruction. The ship is cut into two pieces and a additional segment is added. |
| 29.09.1903: |
Recommissioned and attached to the 2nd Squadron. |
| 1904: |
Voyage to the Shetland Islands. |
| 1905: |
Attached to the training squadron. |
| May - Jun 1905: |
Training in the Baltic Sea. |
| Autumn 1905: |
Autumn fleet maneuvers. |
| 1907: |
Maneuvers in the Danzig Beight. |
| 27.11.1907: |
During the autumn maneuvers, the Frithjof
rams the small cruiser Nymphe
. |
| 15.09.1909: |
Decommissioned. |
| 12.08.1914: |
At the outbreak of World War I, Frithjof
is attached to the 6th Squadron. |
| 14.09.1914: |
Sent into the North Sea. |
| -05.01.1916: |
The ship is used for patrol services at the Ems river. |
| -1919: |
Used as a floating barrack. |
| 1919: |
Sold to Arnold Bernstein shipping line where the ship was converted into a freighter. All guns engines and armor are removed, and replaced with two U-boat engines. |
| 1930: |
Scrapped. |
