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Schlange

Torpedoboot 1905 - 1946  


Eidechse 1940

Laid down as Norwegian torpedobater Kl. II Oern


Contruction Data

Laid down:     Marinens Hovedverft Horten, 1903
Launched:     08.12.1903
Commissioned:     1905 (19.04.1940 in German services)
Fate:     scrapped 1946
Costs:     

Technical Data

Size:     75 t
Length:     36,15 m
Beam:     4,50 m
Draft:     1,90 m
Armament:     2 x 3,7 cm; 1 MG;  6 depth charges
Performance:     1000 shp,15 kn

History

Two small older torpedo boats of the design 1903 were captured by German troops after to occupation of Norway. 

The Oern was captured while being under repairs in Horten. Commissioned in April 1940 as Schlange , the boat deserted to Sweden on 16.04.1945. After the war it was given back to Norway where it was scrapped in 1946.


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