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FIGHTING SHIPS OF THE WORLD
GERMANY
ESCORTS
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 |
| Complement | 38 |
Standard scale images
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.
