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KRISCHAN I seaplane tender (1934)

Krischan 1936

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Krischan I, 8.1936- Krischan K11 675 Norderwerft Köser & Meyer, Hamburg   10.3.1934 23.3.1934 sunk 4.1.1944

 

Displacement standard, t

196

Displacement full, t

250

Length, m

38.2

Breadth, m

6.70

Draught, m

2.50

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 Deutz diesels

Power, h. p.

750

Max speed, kts

15

Fuel, t

diesel oil 15

Endurance, nm(kts) 1500(15)

Armament

1 x 1 - 7.9/79, 1 seaplane (He 60)

Complement

19

 

Project history: Small depot ship with a shipway-deck for 1 seaplane, projected on the basis of a tugboat, arranged by two 4t derricks.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: Krischan was sunk 4.1.1944 by Allied aircraft at Kiel.

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