List of ships named Tirpitz
Appearance
A number of ships have been named Tirpitz or Admiral von Tirpitz, after the German admiral Alfred von Tirpitz, including the following:
Naval vessels
[edit]- German naval trawler Grossadmiral von Tirpitz , launched 1916[1]
- German battleship Tirpitz, a World War II-era Bismarck-class battleship
Merchant ships
[edit]- Admiral von Tirpitz (1905), a passenger-cargo vessel of Hamburg-America Line[2]
- Tirpitz (1913), an ocean liner completed in 1919 (launched 1913 as Admiral von Tirpitz for Hamburg-America Line), but better known as Empress of Australia
- Tirpitz (1921), a cargo liner of Hamburg America Line, lost by mine in 1941[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Grossadmiral von Tirpitz (6106681)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
- ^ "Tirpitz (2219317)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
- ^ "Tirpitz (5605403)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 2023-10-08.