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Lindormen Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.

Ships

Name	No	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comp	Fate
Lindormen	V1601	147	Orlogsvaerftet, Kopenhagen, Denmark	10.1939	30.3.1940	11.1940 // 11.1944	surrendered 5.1945, to Denmark 5.1945 (Lindormen)

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	604
Displacement full, t	645
Length, m	50.9 wl 53.3 oa
Breadth, m	8.80
Draught, m	2.47
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 VTE, 2 Thornycroft boilers
Power, h. p.	1200
Max speed, kts	14
Fuel, t	oil 35
Endurance, nm(kts)	663(13.9)
Armament	unknown as in Danish Navy: 2 x 1 - 75/55 KM12, 3x1 - 20/60 Madsen, 2 x 1 - 8.80, 138 mines
Complement	66

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Project history

Ex-Danish minelayer was scuttled by own crew 29.8.1943 at Holmen, salvaged by Germans and commissioned one year later as guard ship.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

In 1945 Lindormen was returned to Denmark and again commissioned as minelayer.



Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.