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Schlesien

Linienschiff 1908 - 1945  Deutschland  Class

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Schlesien in 1943



Contruction Data

Laid down:     Schichau-Werft Danzig
Launched:     28.05.1906
Commissioned:     05.05.1908
Fate:     blown up 04.05.1945 (Swinemünde)
Costs:     25 Mio Reichsmark

Commanders

KzS Wilhlem Canaris:     1932 – 1934
KzS Heinrich Ancker:     1934 – 1936
KzS Thilo von Seebach:     1936 – 1937
KzS Friedrich Wilhelm Fleischer:     1937 – 1938
KzS Werner Lindenau:     1938 – 1939
KzS Kurt Utke:     1939 –  Nov 1939
KzS Günther Horstmann:     Nov 1939 –
KzS Isenlar:     Jan 1941 – Jun 1941
KzS Werner Lindenau:     Jun 1941 –
KzS Ernst von Strudnitz:     Jan 1942 – Jun 1942
KzS Franz Friedrichs:     Sep 1942 – Feb 1943
KzS Alfred Roegglen:     Feb 1943 -
KzS Hans-Eberhardt Busch:     Autumn 1944 - Loss



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