SMS Grosser Kurfürst explained

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

• , commissioned in 1875, one of Germany's first armored ships to be built in Germany.
• , commissioned in 1914, a battleship which served during World War I.

See also

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