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German trawler V 209 Carl Röver. German trawler V 603 Carsten. SS Ceuta (1929) SS Chaksang (1944) SS Charlotte Cords. MV Clary (1939) German trawler V 213 Claus Bolten. SS Claus Rickmers. MV Clio.
Scuttled a second time 3 May 1945, scrapped 1952. [6] Four Norwegian Sleipner -class destroyers, HNoMS Gyller (1938), HNoMS Odin (1939), HNoMS Tor (1939), & HNoMS Balder (1939) were captured in 1940. All four ships saw service in the Kriegsmarine. Four French Flower-class corvettes, Arquebuse, Hallebarde, Sabre, & Poignard were captured in 1940 ...
The German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran (HSK-8)[a] was a Kriegsmarine (German navy) merchant raider of World War II. Originally the merchant vessel Steiermark ("Styria"), the ship was acquired by the navy following the outbreak of war for conversion into a raider. Administered under the designation Schiff 41, 'Ship 41', to the Allied navies she ...
The German auxiliary cruiser Atlantis (HSK 2), known to the Kriegsmarine as Schiff 16 and to the Royal Navy as Raider-C, was a converted German Hilfskreuzer (auxiliary cruiser), or merchant or commerce raider of the Kriegsmarine, which, in World War II, travelled more than 161,000 km (100,000 mi) in 602 days, and sank or captured 22 ships with a combined tonnage of 144,384.
World War II merchant ships of the Netherlands (1 C, 42 P) World War II merchant ships of New Zealand (5 P) World War II merchant ships of Norway (1 C, 24 P)
Merchant ships of Germany include all merchant ships designed, built, or operated by Germany. Subcategories. ... World War II merchant ships of Germany (222 P) F.
German cruiser. Admiral Graf Spee. Admiral Graf Spee was a Deutschland -class " Panzerschiff " (armored ship), nicknamed a "pocket battleship" by the British, which served with the Kriegsmarine of Nazi Germany during World War II. The vessel was named after World War I Admiral Maximilian von Spee, commander of the East Asia Squadron who fought ...
Pinguin. Pinguin in the Indian Ocean in 1941. The Pinguin was a German auxiliary cruiser (Hilfskreuzer) which served as a commerce raider in World War II. The Pinguin was known to the Kriegsmarine as Schiff 33, and designated HSK 5. The most successful commerce raider of the war, she was known to the British Royal Navy as Raider F.