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BESKYTTEREN guard ship (1900 / 1944)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
Beskytteren   97 Orlogsvaerftet, Kopenhagen, Denmark 1900 7.6.1900 1900 // 1944 surrendered 5.1945, to Denmark 5.1945


Technical data


Displacement standard, t415
Displacement full, t

445

Length, m

40.8 wl 43.4 oa

Breadth, m

7.51

Draught, m

3.56

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE, 1 boiler

Power, h. p.

680

Max speed, kts

9

Fuel, t 
Endurance, nm(kts) 
Armament

unknown

Complement 


Standard scale images


<i>Beskytteren</i> 1943
Beskytteren 1943


Project history

Ex-Danish fishery protection vessel was captured 29.8.1943 and used as guard ship.

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Beskytteren was returned to Denmark in 1945 and sold in 1950.

Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.