![]() ![]() Lutzow was laid down August 1937 and launched in July 1939. The ship was scuttled in 1945 still incomplete. ![]() The ship's intended design was again changed, as the ship was then converted to an aircraft carrier and renamed Weser. Due to the outbreak of World War 2, German priorities had changed. Seydlitz was laid down in December 1936 and launched in January 1939 however work was never completed as she was near completion in 1940. Seydlitz and Lutzow, 2 of the planned 5 Admiral Hipper Class ships, were intended to feature the 15.5cm design, though, they would later be reverted to the 20.3cm design. Namely designed within Treaty limitations of 10,000 Tonne, the finished Admiral Hipper Cruisers were completed largely exceeding these values. The Admiral Hipper Class was developed in 1934-1935 with two separate designs, the first of which completed in 1935 featuring 20.3cm (8in) main battery and the second, completed in 1936 featuring 15.5cm (6in) main battery. Mainz represents a slight design variation of the Admiral Hipper Class. Mainz is a GOOD ship, with a MODERATE skill floor and an EXTREME skill ceiling. Mainz falls into the German Navy as a Premium Cruiser and has 2 sisters in game, Hipper, Eugen and herself under her completed Russian version, Tallinn. is coming to an end, with the final week of The Origin of Wisdom Campaign which yields the headliner ship for this review, KMS Mainz. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |