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Laid down as French Aviso de 1 er-classe Epargues, Arras class |
Contruction Data
Laid down: |
Chant. Nav Brest, 1919 |
Launched: |
September 1919 |
Commissioned: |
05.05.1943 (in German services) |
Fate: |
destroyed 03.08.1944 |
Costs: |
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Technical Data
Size: |
850 t (max) |
Length: |
75,91 m |
Beam: |
8,71 m |
Draft: |
3,20 m |
Armament: |
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Performance: |
5000 shp, 19 kn |
History
The French Aviso Epargues
was scuttled in Toulon on 27.11.1942 Raised by the Germany on December 1942, it was commissioned in May of the next year. Planned to be used as part of the 6th Escort Flotilla, the now named SG25
was badly damaged during a fire on 01.03.1944 and did not enter service.
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