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CARL KÄMPF submarine chaser (1940)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Kämpf | UJ179, 8.1941- UJ1709 | 219 | Norddeutsche Werft, Geestemünde | 24.4.1940 | 8.1940 | sunk 14.10.1941 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement full, t | 1335 |
| Length, m | 57.0 wl 63.8 oa |
| Breadth, m | 8.60 |
| Draught, m | 4.15 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 VTE with exhaust steam turbine, 1 boiler |
| Power, h. p. | 1000 |
| Max speed, kts | 12.3 |
| Fuel, t | coal 320 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 4600(12) |
| Armament | 1 x 1 - 88/42 SK C/30, 1 x 1 - 37/80 SK C/30, 3 x 1 - 20/65 C/38, 2 DCR |
| Complement | 50 |
Standard scale images
UJ179 1940
Project history
Fishery trawler, purchased by Navy during building and commissioned as submarine chaser.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
Carl Kämpf was sunk by British submarine 14.10.1941 off Egersund.
