Großer Kreuzer Blücher after modification in 1913
Named after Gehard Fürst Blücher v. Wahlstatt (1742-1819), Prussian Generalfeldmarschall. |
Contruction Data
Laid down: |
Kaiserliche Werft, Kiel, 21.02.1907 |
Launched: |
11.04.1908 |
Commissioned: |
01.10.1909 |
Fate: |
Sunk at the battle of the Doggerbank near the island of Texel on 24.01.1915 at 54°20'N, 5°43' E |
Costs: |
28,5 Mio Goldmark |
Commanders
KzS Frhr v. Rössing: |
Oct 1909 - Sep 1910 |
KzS Scheidt: |
Sep 1910 - Apr 1911 |
KzS Trendtel: |
Apr 1911 - Sep 1911 |
KzS Pieper: |
Sep 1911 - Sep 1913 |
FK Erdmann: |
Oct 1910 . Jan 1915 |
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