SMS Grosser Kurfürst

SMS Grosser Kurfürst (in German orthography: Großer Kurfürst) may refer to one of two vessels of the Imperial German Navy:

SMS Grosser Kurfürst (1875), commissioned in 1875, one of Germany's first armored ships to be built in Germany.
SMS Grosser Kurfürst (1913), commissioned in 1914, a battleship which served during World War I.

See also

SS Grosser Kurfürst, an ocean liner for North German Lloyd launched in 1899
Frederick William, Elector of Brandenburg (1620–1688), the Great Elector (German: Großer Kurfürst), the namesake for these ships

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