![]() ![]() Viribus Unitis was sunk by a limpet mine planted by frogmen of the Italian Regia Marina on 1 November 1918. In May 1915, she also took part in the bombardment of the Italian port city of Ancona. Viribus Unitis was launched from the shipyard on 24 June 1911 and was formally commissioned into the Austro-Hungarian Navy on 5 December 1912.ĭuring World War I, Viribus Unitis took part in the flight of the German warships SMS Goeben and Breslau. One that only the richest and most powerful of nations could really afford to join. ![]() As the first of the newly created Tegetthoff-class battleships, she was laid down in Stabilimento Tecnico Triestino shipyard in Trieste on 24 July 1910. THE TEGETTHOFF CLASS.: Austria-hungarys Dreadnoughts (1909-1925) (World war one warships Book 1) by. SMS Mecklenburg, launched 1901 Military Figures, Free Download Pictures. Viribus Unitis was ordered by the Austro-Hungarian navy in 1908. 2 Austro-Hungarian dreadnought battleships in foreground (Tegetthoff class). Its name, meaning " Joint Forces", was the personal motto of Emperor Franz Joseph I. Only the second series, the guns for the Tegetthoff class, were designated as K10. SMS Viribus Unitis was the first Austro-Hungarian dreadnought battleship of the Tegetthoff class. Austria-Hungarys Dreadnoughts (1909-1925) (Warships of the First World War), THE - Andy South.epub. The first 13 were for the Radetzky class and the second 52 were for the Tegetthoff class (also known as the Viribus Unitis class). 3554WL/FH - Austro-Hungarian Battleship SMS Viribus Unitis, 1912, 1/350Īvailable as a full hull or waterline versions ![]()
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