Löwe (former Gyller)
| Captured Norwegian Kustjagare Gyller |
Contruction Data
| Laid down: |
Marinens Hovedverft. Horten 1937 |
| Launched: |
07.07.1938 |
| Commissioned: |
07.07.1938 |
| Fate: |
scrapped 1959 |
| Costs: |
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Technical Data
| Size: |
708 t |
| Length: |
74,10 m |
| Beam: |
7,75 m |
| Draft: |
2,82 m |
| Armament: |
2 x 10 cm (1 x 10,5 cm sine 1941); 1 x 4 cm;
2 x 2 cm (4 since 1941); 2 x 53,3 cm torpedo tubes; 24 mines |
| Performance: |
12500 shp, 30kn |
History
The Gyller
was given to the Kriegsmarine in Kristiansand on 11.04.1940. Put into service as Löwe
on 20.04.1940 it was reclassified as Torpedofangboot in January 1942. 1945, the ship was given back to Norway where it got its original name. Modified as a escort vessel, the ship was scrapped in 1959.
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