GODE MICHEL, former custom cruiser, built with Nobiskrug -Werft GmbH Rendsburg(yard no.508) launch.26 6 1942, planned as custom cruiser -, compl. as guard-ship DWO 56 for German Navy -(Kriegsmarine): deliv.:4-9-1942. 20-1-1944 now Guardship Vs 133 in the Baltic Sea.
21,45m Loa.
In -7-1945 British custom cruiser for the german North Sea coast, to 1946 american OMGUS service as EIDER. 22-12-1953 as Tug P 6051 by the US- Army Bremerhaven.
1960 West German Navy (Bundesmarine) as small tug BLAUORT, 27-7-1978 sold and deliv. 18-8-1978 to scrapped customer Jade-Stahl GmbH Wilhelmshaven, at Wilhelmshaven laid up as DEHNING 23. 1998 sold as a angler's cutter GODE MICHEL to Rostock, in service.

Foto: 03-11-2001 © Wolfgang Kramer