8.8 cm guns; 4 x machineguns; 5 x 45 cm torpedo tubes Armor: 100 mm turret; 100 mm deck Performance: Speed ; Range at Ships in class: 5: , , , , and Service: Commissioned 1899 Displacement: 6,300 tons Armament: 4 x 15 cm guns; 6 x 10 cm guns; 5 x 35 cm torpedo tubes (1896 modification added 8 x 15 cm guns and 8 x 8.8 cm guns, removed all 10 cm guns; 1916 modification added 4 x 10 cm guns and 1 x 8.8 cm gun, removed 11 x 15 cm guns and all torpedo tubes) Armor: 70 mm deck Performance: Speed ; Range at Ships in class: 1 Service: Commissioned 1895 Light cruisers (Leichte Kreuzer) Displacement: 8,400 tons (9,000 tons for Nürnberg) Armament: 9 x 15 cm (6") guns; 6 x 8.8 cm guns; 8 x 3.7 cm guns; 4 x 2 cm guns; 12 x 53 cm (21") torpedo tubes; 120 mines (Nürnberg shipped an additional 2 x 8.8 cm guns and 2 x 4 cm AA guns) Aircraft: 2 catapult launched Arado Ar 196 Armor: 50 mm belt; 30 mm turret; 20 mm deck Performance: Speed ; Range at Ships in class: 2: and Service: Commissioned 1931 and 1935, Leipzig damaged in 1944 in collision and reduced to flak ship, both survived World War II Displacement: 7,700 tons Armament: 9 x 15 cm (6") guns; 2 x 8.8 cm guns; 12 x 50 cm torpedo tubes; 120 mines (1934 modification added 8 x 3.7 cm AA guns and replaced torpedoes with 53 cm tubes; 1940 modification added 4 x 8.8 cm guns; 1945 modification added 10 x 2 cm AA guns) Armor: 70 mm belt; 20 mm turret; 40 mm deck Performance: Speed ; Range at Ships in class: 3: , , Service: Commissioned 1929 to 1930, all lost in World War II Displacement: 7,485 tons Armament: 8 x 15 cm guns; 3 x 8.8 cm guns; 4 x 60 cm torpedo tubes; 200 mines Performance: Speed ; Range at Ships in class: 10: , , Wiesbaden, Magdeburg, Leipzig, Rostock, Frauenlob, Ersatz Köln, Ersatz Emden, and Ersatz Karlsruhe Service: Seven launched, two commissioned 1918, both scuttled at Scapa Flow Displacement: 7,125 tons Armament: 8 x 15 cm guns; 2 x 8.8 cm guns; 4 x 50 cm torpedo tubes; 200 mines Armor: 60 mm belt; 40 mm deck Performance: Speed ; Range at Ships