Complex sentence: She was launched on 7 July 1895, about a month after the "Monarch", despite which the "Wien" was the first ship of the new class to be commissioned into the Austro-Hungarian Navy, on 13 May 1897.
Split into simpler sentences: She was launched on 7 July 1895, about a month after the "Monarch". Despite this, the "Wien" was the first ship of the new class to be commissioned into the Austro-Hungarian Navy, on 13 May 1897.