The German armored cruiser "Blucher" has a length of 161.8 meters, a width of 24.5 meters, a draft of 8.8 meters, a standard displacement of 15800 tons, and a full load displacement

The German armored cruiser "Blucher" has a length of 161.8 meters, a width of 24.5 meters, a draft of 8.8 meters, a standard displacement of 15,800 tons, a full load displacement of 17,500 tons, and a crew of 853 people. It is powered by 3 upright three-expansion reciprocating steam engines, 32,000 horsepower, 3 axles, 25 knots, and a cruising range of 3,520 nautical miles/18 knots and 6,600 nautical miles/12 knots. The coal tank capacity is 900 tons, and the maximum capacity is 2510 tons. The frontal armor of the main turret is 180 mm thick, the conning tower armor is 250 mm thick, the broadside armor belt is 180 mm thick, and the deck armor is 50~70 mm thick. The armament system consists of 12 210mm/45x main guns, 6 twin mounts, 8 x 150mm/45x secondary guns, 16 88mm/45x radial rapid-fire guns, and finally 4 450mm torpedo tubes.