Admiral Hipper
Operators: War Ensign of Germany 1938-1945.svg
Preceded by: Deutschland-class cruiser
Succeeded by: None
In commission: 19391945
Planned: 5
Completed: 3
Cancelled: 2
General characteristics
Class & type: Admiral Hipper-class cruiser
Displacement: Design:
16,170 t (15,910 long tons; 17,820 short tons)
Full load: 18,200 long tons (18,500 t)
Length: 202.8 m (665 ft 4 in) overall
Beam: 21.3 m (69 ft 11 in)
Draft: Full load: 7.2 m (24 ft)
Propulsion:
3 × Blohm & Voss steam turbines - 3 × three-blade propellers - 132,000 shp (98 MW)
Speed: 32 knots (59 km/h; 37 mph)
Range: 6,800 nmi (12,600 km; 7,800 mi) at 20 kn (37 km/h; 23 mph)
Complement: 42 officers - 1,340 enlisted
Armament:
8 × 20.3 cm (8.0 in) guns - 12 × 10.5 cm (4.1 in) guns - 12 × 3.7 cm (1.5 in) guns - 8 × 2 cm (0.79 in) guns (20×1) - 6 × 53.3 cm (21 in) torpedo tubes
Armor:
Belt: 70 to 80 mm (2.8 to 3.1 in)
Armor deck: 20 to 50 mm (0.79 to 2.0 in)
Turret faces: 105 mm (4.1 in)
Aircraft carried: 3 aircraft
Aviation facilities: 1 catapult