SMS Szent István was the last of four Tegetthoff-class dreadnought battleships built for the Austro-Hungarian Navy. Szent István was the only ship of her class to be built within the Hungarian part of
SMS Szent István in the Fažana Strait
MAS-15, the torpedo boat that sank Szent István, on display in Rome
The Tegetthoff class was a class of four dreadnought battleships built for the Austro-Hungarian Navy. Named for Austrian Admiral Wilhelm von Tegetthoff, the class was composed of SMS Viribus Unitis, S
SMS Szent István
…SMS Szent István (His Majesty's Ship Saint Stephen) was the last of four Tegetthoff-class dreadnought battleships built for the Austro-Hungarian Navy. Szent István was the only ship of her class to be built within the Hungarian part of the…
Viribus Unitis at anchor in 1914
A line drawing of Viribus Unitis, lead ship of the Tegetthoff class
The assembly of the first gun turret for Viribus Unitis at the Škoda Works in Pilsen
Bombarding of Ancona by August von Ramberg, depicting Austro-Hungarian battleships shelling the Italian coastline in May 1915