List of ships with the name Bavaria

Bavaria is a name that is used several times for ships. It is derived from the German state of Bavaria , which was a kingdom from 1806 to 1918 and has been a free state since then .

Ship list

designation	Ship type	Class / type	Construction year	Shipyard	Owner	period of service	Whereabouts
Bavaria	Ironclad	Saxony class	1878	Imperial shipyard , Kiel	Imperial Navy	1881-1900	After being used as a target ship, sold and scrapped in 1919
Bavaria	Reichspostdampfer		1887	AG Vulcan , Szczecin	North German Lloyd	1887-1909	In 1909 Italy scrapped
Bavaria	Passenger ship		1908	Rolandwerft , Bremen	German Reichsbahn	1920-1956	Retired in 1956
Bavaria	Steamship		1911		HAPAG	1911-1917	Sunk by SM UC 67 on May 2, 1917
Bavaria	Battleship	Bavaria class	1915	Howaldtswerke , Kiel	Imperial Navy	1916-1919	Sunk in Scapa Flow itself on June 21, 1919 , later lifted and scrapped
Bavaria	Steamship		1921		HAPAG	1921-1959	Scrapped in Japan in 1959
Bavaria	Motor ship		1923	Rambeck shipyard, Starnberg	City of Szczecinek	1921–	in action on the Trzesiecko ( German Streitzigsee ), Szczecinek ( German Neustettin )
Bavaria	Day trip boat		1939/48		Bavarian shipping company	1948 – today	in motion
Bavaria	destroyer	Hamburg class	1962	Stülcken shipyard , Hamburg	Federal Navy	1965-1993	For breaking up after 1995 Denmark sold
Bavaria	Day trip boat		1988	Bodan shipyard	Ship operation Wiehrer	1988-present	in motion
Bavaria	frigate	Brandenburg class	1994	North Sea Works , Emden	German Navy	Since 1996