Deutschland-class cruiser
1929 CRUISER CLASS OF THE GERMAN NAVY
Pocket battleship; Panzerschiff; Pocket battleships; Panzerschiffe; Deutschland class Panzerschiffe; Deutschland class heavy cruiser; Deutschland class heavy cruisers; Deutschland class cruiser; Pocket Battleship
The Deutschland class was a series of three Panzerschiffe (armored ships), a form of heavily armed cruiser, built by the Reichsmarine officially in accordance with restrictions imposed by the Treaty of Versailles. The ships of the class, , and , were all stated to displace in accordance with the Treaty, though they actually displaced at standard displacement.