Löwe 1941
| Name | No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Löwe (ex-Senja) | 10/1941- NN01, 5/1944- V6315, 7/1944- V6735 | Marinens Hovedverft, Horten, Norway | 1937 | 25/8/1937 | 1937 // 4/1940 | surrendered 5/1945, to Norway 5/1945 (Senja) |
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Displacement standard, t |
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Displacement full, t |
279 |
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Length, m |
39.8 |
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Breadth, m |
6.53 |
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Draught, m |
2.26 |
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No of shafts |
1 |
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Machinery |
1 Sulzer diesel-generator, electric motor |
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Power, h. p. |
830 |
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Max speed, kts |
13.7 |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
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Armament |
1 x 1 - 76/28 Bofors |
| Complement | 41 |
Ship project history: Ex-Norwegian fishery protection vessel was captured by Germans 09 April 1940 but sunk by British aircraft 4 days later. She was salvaged in September 1940 and repaired.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: Löwe was returned to Norway after war, commissioned again as Senja, sold mercantile in 1954 and used as cargo vessel till 1975.
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