| 01.12.1907: |
Danzig
is commissioned. |
| -06.04.1908: |
Test and trials. |
| -1909: |
Fleet service as part of the reconnaissance forces. |
| Feb - Mar 1909: |
Fleet maneuvers in the North Atlantic. |
| Jul 1909: |
Visit to Spain. |
| 05.06.1910: |
Assigned as artillery training ship. |
| Mar 1911: |
Together with the Prinz Adalbert
, the Danzig
executes artillery training near the Faroers Islands. |
| 02.04.1911: |
Attached to the training ship squadron. |
| 22.10-02.12.1911: |
Repairs and refits. |
| -Summer 1914: |
Several training voyages as part of the training ship squadron. |
| 27.07.1914: |
Used for defenses of the Kiel Beight. |
| 01.08.1914: |
Assigned to the III Reconnaissance group in the North Sea. |
| 28.08.1914: |
After the battle at Helgoland, Danzig
is sent to rescue any survivors of the sunken German ships. 170
crew members of the small cruiser Ariadne
could be rescued. |
| May 1915: |
Operation off the Finnish coast. |
| 18.05.1915: |
The cruiser covers a mine operation at the Doggerbank. On its way back to Germany, the Danzig
is hit by a British mine, disabling all engines and has to be town by the small cruiser Berlin
. |
| -13.11.1915: |
Repairs in Bremen. |
| -23.11.1915: |
Sent do Libau for another mine operation. |
| 25.11.1915: |
Hit by a mine again, the rudder is lost and all stern sections are flooded. |
| -12.07.1916: |
Repairs in Bremen. |
| 04.08.1916: |
Coast defence in the German Beight. |
| Aug - Oct 1916: |
The cruiser covers several mine operations. |
| 01.12.1916: |
Attached to he 2nd Reconnaissance Group of the Hochseeflotte. |
| 11.01.1917: |
Mine operations between Norderney and Helgoland. |
| 11.06.1917: |
Used as a target ship for the U-Boat training school. |
| 25.03.1918: |
Decommissioned. |
| 05.11.1919: |
Stricken from fleet list. |
| 15.09.1920: |
Taken over by Britain. |
| 1921 - 1923: |
Scrapped. |
