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GREIF seaplane tender

Greif 1939

Name No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Greif BS21 Oderwerke, Stettin   1936 1/8/1937 surrendered 5/1945, to USA 12/1945, to France 2/1948 (Marcel le Bihan)

 

Displacement standard, t

890

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

72.0

Breadth, m

10.6

Draught, m

2.65

No of shafts

2 Voith-Schneider propellers

Machinery

MAN diesels

Power, h. p.

4400

Max speed, kts

16

Fuel, t

diesel oil 40

Endurance, nm(kts) 2400(15)

Armament

3 x 1 - 7.9/79, 3 seaplanes (He 60, Do 18, He 114)

Complement

63

 

Ship project history: Depot ship for maintenance and repair of seaplanes, was arranged by deck for three seaplanes and 10t gantry.

Modernizations: 1939: - 3 x 1 - 7.9/79; + 1 x 1 - 20/65 C/38.

Naval service: Greif was transferred on reparations to France as Marcel Le Bihan.

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