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|launch=26 Oct, 1912
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[[File:SMS_Saida.jpg|thumb|300px|S.M.S. ''Saida''<br><small>Drawing: John Dulaney.</small>]]
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'''S.M.S. ''Saida''''' was a ''rapid kreuzer'' of the [[Kaiserliche_und_Königliche_Kriegsmarine|Imperial and Royal Austro-Hungarian Navy]]. She was the second ship of the [[Admiral_Spaun_Class_Cruiser_(1909)|''Admiral Spaun'' class]].  
|26 October 1912
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|1 August 1914
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|Length:
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|130.6 meters
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|Breadth:
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|12.91 meters
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|Draft:
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|5.1 meters
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|Displacement:
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|3482 tons
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|Boilers:
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|15, Yarrow
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|Speed:
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|26.75 knots
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|Armament:
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|9 * 10 cm L/50
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|1 x 4.7 cm L/44 SFK Bootsgeschütz
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|1 x 7 cm BAG L/50
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|3 x 2 53.3cm torpedo tubes in twin sets
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|Decommissioned:
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|4 July 1930
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'''S.M.S. ''Saida''''' was a ''rapid kreuzer'' of the [[Imperial and Royal Austro-Hungarian Navy]].  She was the third ship of the [[Admiral Spaun Class (1909)|''Admiral Spaun'' class]].
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==Construction==
 
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==Background==
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She was laid down 9 September 1911.  Like [[S.M.S. Helgoland (1912)|''Helgoland'']] before her, she had heavier armament than [[S.M.S. Admiral Spaun (1909)|''Admiral Spaun'']].
 
She was laid down 9 September 1911.  Like [[S.M.S. Helgoland (1912)|''Helgoland'']] before her, she had heavier armament than [[S.M.S. Admiral Spaun (1909)|''Admiral Spaun'']].
  
==Combat History==
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==Service==
Saida started the war with machinery issues.  Her first action was 23 May 1915 when she participated in the bombardment of Porto Corsini.  On 17 August of that year, Saida along with [[S.M.S. Helgoland (1912)|''Helgoland'']] bombarded the island of Pelagosa.
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Saida started the war with machinery issues.  Her first action was 23 May 1915 when she participated in the bombardment of Porto Corsini.  On 17 August of that year, Saida along with [[S.M.S. Helgoland (1912)|''Helgoland'']] bombarded the island of Pelagosa, and then the two ships on 22-23 November and again 5-6 December saw action in the Strait of Otranto.
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On 19 September, 1920, she was taken up in reparations by Italy and became '''''Venezia'''''.
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==Captains==
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Dates of appointment are provided when known.
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{{Tenure|rank=Commander|name=Antonio Legnani|nick=Antonio Legnani|appt=c. 1926<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Legnani Wikipedia.]</ref>|end=c. 1928|as=Captain of ''Venezia''}}
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==See Also==
 
==See Also==
* [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMS_Saida Wikipedia]
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==Footnotes==
 
==Footnotes==
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==Bibliography==
 
==Bibliography==
 
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Latest revision as of 10:01, 5 March 2020

S.M.S. Saida (1912)
Builder: Cantiere Navale Triestino
Laid down: 9 Sep, 1911
Launched: 26 Oct, 1912
Commissioned: 1 Aug, 1914
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S.M.S. Saida
Drawing: John Dulaney.

S.M.S. Saida was a rapid kreuzer of the Imperial and Royal Austro-Hungarian Navy. She was the second ship of the Admiral Spaun class.

Construction

She was laid down 9 September 1911. Like Helgoland before her, she had heavier armament than Admiral Spaun.

Service

Saida started the war with machinery issues. Her first action was 23 May 1915 when she participated in the bombardment of Porto Corsini. On 17 August of that year, Saida along with Helgoland bombarded the island of Pelagosa, and then the two ships on 22-23 November and again 5-6 December saw action in the Strait of Otranto.

On 19 September, 1920, she was taken up in reparations by Italy and became Venezia.

Captains

Dates of appointment are provided when known.

See Also

Footnotes

  1. Wikipedia.

Bibliography

  • Sieche, Erwin (2002). Kreuzer und Kreuzerprojekte der K.u.K. Kriegsmarine 1889-1918. Hamburg, Berlin, Bonn: Mittler. ISBN 3813207668.


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