Hi all, PREUSSEN
type Passengership
In service for "Seedienst Ostpreußen", owned by Messrs. J. F. Braeunlich, Stettin
from 1939 Minelayer
launched 17. March 1926
completed 1st Sept. 1926
Yard: Oderwerke, Stettin
Yard-No.: 725
Crew for Passengership: 67 men
Crew military vessel: 83 men
Gross tons when built: 2.282 GRT
after lengthened: 2.529 GRT
Length: 85,4 m
after lengthened: 93,6 m
Beam: 11,7 m
Main Engines: 2 MAN Diesel
No of screws: 2
Power: min. 3.400 HP with 270 RPM, max. 6400 HP with 320/min.
Speed: 16 kn
Passengers day tour only 1.403
Passengers overnight tour 1.158
Passengers bay tour ("Haff") 2.061
Armament: 2 x 8,8 cm L/45 anti-aircraft
4 machine guns
sea mines: abt. 400
On 9th July, 1941 after hitting a swedish sea mine south of Oeland-Island (Sweden) Pos. 56°15′5″N, 16°43′5″O abandoned and ship scuttled by ships crew. Later in 1952/53 salved by swedish breakers and scrapped.
regards Peter |
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