Königsberg class light cruiser

Königsberg class light cruiser

There were two classes of ships known as the "Königsberg" class during World War I:

*Königsberg class light cruiser (1905) - The first class of four ships, built between 1905 to 1907.
*Königsberg class light cruiser (1915) The second class of four cruisers, built to replace the original ships, either sunk or decommissioned earlier in the war.

A third class of German light cruisers was built in the interwar period.
*Königsberg class light cruiser - A class of three light cruisers, two of which were lost during the German invasion of Norway.


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