Lossen 1940
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
| Lossen | 101 | Orlogsværftets, København | 1.1910 | 5.10.1910 | 7.1911 | scuttled 29.8.1943 |
|
Displacement normal, t |
628 |
|
Displacement full, t |
640 |
|
Length, m |
48.6 |
|
Breadth, m |
8.53 |
|
Draught, m |
3.10 |
|
No of shafts |
2 |
|
Machinery |
2 VTE, 2 boilers |
|
Power, h. p. |
900 |
|
Max speed, kts |
13 |
|
Fuel, t |
coal 44 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | |
|
Armament |
2 x 1 - 57/40 M.1885, 180 mines |
|
Complement |
53 |
Project history: Small minelayer.
Modernizations: 1930s: - 2 x 1 - 57/40; + 2 x 1 - 75/52 M.12.
Naval service: Lossen was scuttled by crew 29.8.1943 at Holmen to avoid capture by Germans. Nevertheless, later she was raised and entered German service in 1943-1944 under old name. After war old ship was retained in East Germany and served as tug Wismar till 1962.
Lossen 1911
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
© Ivan Gogin, 2010-14