| Ship | Code | Builder | Laid | Launch | Comm | Decomm | Fate | ||
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Königsberg † | KMW Wilhelmshaven | 12/04/1926 | 26/03/1927 | 17/04/1929 | 10/04/1940 | † | Loss by aircraft | |
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Karlsruhe † | Deutsche Werke | 27/07/1926 | 20/08/1927 | 06/11/1929 | 09/04/1940 | † | Loss by submarine | |
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Köln † | KMW Wilhelmshaven | 07/08/1926 | 23/05/1928 | 15/01/1930 | 30/04/1945 | † | Loss by aircraft |