List of ships named Tirpitz

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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]

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]

  1. ^ "Grossadmiral von Tirpitz (6106681)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
  2. ^ "Tirpitz (2219317)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 2023-10-08.
  3. ^ "Tirpitz (5605403)". Miramar Ship Index. Retrieved 2023-10-08.