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SMS Kaiser Karl der Grosse

1899 Kaiser Friedrich III-class battleship
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SMS Kaiser Karl der Grosse
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Summary

SMS Kaiser Karl der Grosse is a pre-dreadnought battleship[1]. It draws 222 Wikipedia views per month (pre dreadnought battleship category, ranking #72 of 160).[2]

Key Facts

  • Operator: Imperial German Navy[3]
  • Named after: Charlemagne[4]
  • Manufacturer: Blohm+Voss[5]
  • Vessel class: Kaiser Friedrich III-class battleship[6]
  • Commons category: SMS Kaiser Karl der Grosse (ship, 1899)[7]
  • Participated in conflict: World War I[8]
  • Yard number: 136[9]
  • Significant event: ship commissioning[10], ship launching[11], keel laying[12], ship decommissioning[13]
  • Location of creation: Hamburg[14]
  • Length: 125.3 m[15]
  • Speed: 17.8 knot[16]
  • Beam: 20.4 m[17]
  • Draft: 8.25 m[18]
  • Name: SMS Kaiser Karl der Grosse[19]
  • Country of registry: German Reich[20]

Why It Matters

SMS Kaiser Karl der Grosse has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

Blohm+Voss Charlemagne

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant event → ship commissioning, ship launching, keel laying +1
    Country of registry → German Reich
    Location of creation → Hamburg
    Conflict → —
    + 16 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetqualifier-add:1| */ Mediawiki page id: 1527, Add qualifier to Dreadnought Project page `S.M.S._Kaiser_Karl_der_Große_(1899)`"
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