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Minelayer


Minenleger Projekt
A group of 4 planned offensive mienlayers

Brandenburg
Laid down: Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée SA La Seyne, 1936
Launched: 1936
Commissioned:
Fate: sunk 21.09.1943

Brummer (Mine Layer)
Laid down: Marinen Hovedverft Horten, 1931
Launched: 21.12.1934
Commissioned: 21.06.1934 (11.04.1940 in German services)
Fate: scrapped 1945-1948

Drache
Laid down: Deutsche Werft AG Hamburg, 1929
Launched: 22.06.1929
Commissioned: 1930 (1941 in German services)
Fate: exploded 22.09.1944

Kamerun
Laid down: Nylands Mekaniske Verkstad Oslo, 1939
Launched: 1939
Commissioned: 1940 (18.04.1940 in German services)
Fate: scrapped 1962

Lothringen
Laid down: Forges et Chantiers de la Méditerranée SA Le Havre, 1941
Launched: 19.12.1941
Commissioned: 1942
Fate: burned out 14.04.1966

Niedersachsen
Laid down: Burgmeister & Wain Kopenhagen, 1934
Launched: 1934
Commissioned:
Fate: sunk on 12.02.1944

Oldenburg
Laid down: Cantieri del Tireno Riva Trigosa, 1933
Launched: 08.05.1934
Commissioned: 22.02.1934
Fate: scrapped 1952

Tannenberg
Laid down: Stettiner Oderwerke Stettin, 1935
Launched: 16.03.1935
Commissioned: 02.09.1939
Fate: sunk 21.09.1943

Togo
Laid down: Nylands Mekaniske Verkstad Oslo, 1939
Launched: 05.08.1939
Commissioned: 1940 (10.04.1940 in German services)
Fate: scrapped 1963