A Zeppelin over the battleship Nassau. At 136 meters, the Zeppelin is less than one meter shorter than the Nassau. Lengths and other comparisons are given on the reverse.

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The German battleship Nassau was a 1907 dreadnought and namesake of its class that included Westfalen, Posen, and Rheinland.

Nassau and Posen fought in the Battle of the Gulf of Riga in 1915. All four ships fought in the Battle of Jutland on May 31, 1916.

Length (waterline): 145.7m/478ft; Beam: 26.9m/88ft 3in

Maximum speed: 20.8 knots

Armament: 12 28cm/280mm/11in, 45 caliber; 12 15cm/5.9in, 45 caliber; 22 anti-antiaircraft; 2 machine guns; 6 torpedo tubes 45cm/17.7in

Crew: 957 to 966

Nassau is a battleship.

Statistics for Nassau (5)

Type	Statistic	Source
Length in Meters	136.7 meters	Inventory Item 4739, images for Nassau
Water Displacement i	19,000 Tones	Inventory Item 4739, images for Nassau
Speed in Knots	20 Knots	Inventory Item 4739, images for Nassau
Width in Meters	27.1 meters	Inventory Item 4739, images for Nassau
Draft in Meters	8.1 Meters	Inventory Item 4739, images for Nassau

Some books about Nassau (1)

Title	Author
The Great Dirigibles: Their Triumphs and Disasters	John Toland