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V1601 1944

Name No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Lindormen V1601 Orlogsvaerftet, Kopenhagen, Denmark 10/1939 30/3/1940 11/1940 // 11/1944 surrendered 5/1945, to Denmark 5/1945 (Lindormen)

 

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

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

Ship 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.

Lindormen

 

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