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KAISERLICHE MARINE / KRIEGSMARINE (GERMANY)

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AUGUSTENBURG patrols (1916-1918)

Haun 1918

Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Augustenburg   553 Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Janssen & Schmilinsky, Hamburg   6.11.1915 1.1916 TS 1918
N. Ebeling   554 Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Janssen & Schmilinsky, Hamburg   18.1.1916 4.1916 sold 5.1919
Joh. Vester   555 Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Janssen & Schmilinsky, Hamburg   29.3.1916 5.1916 sold 5.1919
August Bröhan   556 Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Janssen & Schmilinsky, Hamburg   23.5.1916 7.1916 sunk 11.5.1917
Friedrich Kahl   557 Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Janssen & Schmilinsky, Hamburg   2.8.1916 9.1916 sunk 17.2.1917
Hochkamp   558 Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Janssen & Schmilinsky, Hamburg   4.10.1916 12.1916 sold 1.1919
Blankenese   559 Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Janssen & Schmilinsky, Hamburg   20.3.1917 5.1917 sold 6.1919
Mettlerkamp   561 Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Janssen & Schmilinsky, Hamburg   16.12.1916 1.1917 sunk 9.5.1917
Geheimrat Schütt 8.1940- M4003 563 Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Janssen & Schmilinsky, Hamburg   31.5.1917 7.1917 to United Kingdom 7.1920, minesweeper 8.1940, sunk 3.6.1944
Direktor Polis   564 Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Janssen & Schmilinsky, Hamburg   21.8.1917 10.1917 sold 7.1919
Otto Schlick   565 Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Janssen & Schmilinsky, Hamburg   7.11.1917 12.1917 sunk 2.3.1918
Haun   566 Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Janssen & Schmilinsky, Hamburg   21.2.1918 5.1918 sold 1.1919
Axel Walter   567 Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Janssen & Schmilinsky, Hamburg   19.7.1918 10.1918 sold 4.1919
Wirth   568 Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik Janssen & Schmilinsky, Hamburg   12.1918 3.1920 // --- completed mercantile

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

490

Length, m

40.0

Breadth, m

6.98

Draught, m

3.13

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE, 1 boiler

Power, h. p.

400

Max speed, kts

9.5

Fuel, t

coal 110

Armament

1 x 1 - 88/27 SK L/30 C/89 or 88/32 SK L/35 C/01 or 88/27 TK L/30 C/08

Complement 24 - 31

Project history: Fishery trawlers, purchased by Navy during building and commissioned as auxiliary patrols.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: August Bröhan was sunk on British mine, laid by submarine E45, 11.5.1917 NW off Römö. Friedrich Kahl was sunk on British mine, laid by minelayer Abdiel, 17.2.1917 SW off Fanö. Mettlerkamp was sunk on mine laid by British submarine E45, 9.5.1917 N off Borkum. Otto Schlick was mined 2.3.1918 N off Texel.

    M4003 was mined 3.6.1944 off Brest.

 

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