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GRÖNLAND patrols (1914 - 1916)


Ships


Name No Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comp Fate
William Jürgens   348 Seebeck, Wesermünde   2.1916 7.1916 sold 5.1919
Alexander Rabe   349 Seebeck, Wesermünde   3.1916 7.1916 sold 5.1919
Grönland   350 Seebeck, Wesermünde   7.1914 9.1914 sold 11.1918
Hermann Siebert   358 Seebeck, Wesermünde   5.1915 9.1915 sunk 1.3.1918
Doggerbank   370 Seebeck, Wesermünde   6.1916 7.1916 sunk 19.1.1918
Amrumbank   371 Seebeck, Wesermünde   9.1916 10.1916 sunk 28.3.1918


Technical data


Displacement standard, t 
Displacement full, t

540

Length, m

38.8 - 39.3

Breadth, m

7.02

Draught, m

3.30

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE, 1 boiler

Power, h. p.

450

Max speed, kts

10

Fuel, t

coal 140

Endurance, nm(kts)4320(10)
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

Complement38


Standard scale images


<i>Alexander Rabe</i> 1916
Alexander Rabe 1916


Project history

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

Modernizations

None.

Naval service

Hermann Siebert was sunk on a mine NW off Vlieland 1.3.1918. Doggerbank was mined 19.1.1918 W off Amrum. Amrumbank was sunk by mine 28.3.1918 off Cape Tachkuna (Estonia).

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