SMS G38

History
German Empire
Ordered1914 Peacetime order
BuilderGermaniawerft, Kiel, Germany
Launched23 December 1914
Commissioned30 July 1915
Fate
  • Interned at Scapa Flow 22 November 1918
  • Scuttled at Scapa Flow 21 June 1919
General characteristics
Class and typeV25-class torpedo boat
Displacement1,051 tonnes
Length79.5 m (260 ft 10 in)
Beam8.33 m (27 ft 4 in)
Draft
  • 3.74 m (12 ft 3 in) (fwd)
  • 3.45 m (11 ft 4 in) (aft)
Speed34.5 knots (63.9 km/h)
Range
  • 1,100 nautical miles at 20 knots
  •   (2,040 km at 37 km/h)
Complement83 officers and sailors
Armament

SMS G38 was a 1913 Type Large Torpedo Boat (Großes Torpedoboot) of the Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) during World War I, and the 14th ship of her class.