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SG11

Schnelles Geleitboot 1934- 1944  


SG11 (1944)

Laid down as French fruit transport Alice Robert


Contruction Data

Laid down:     Nakskov Skibsv. Nakskov, 1934
Launched:     1934
Commissioned:     1934 (01.05.1943 in German services)
Fate:     sunk 2.6.1944
Costs:     

Technical Data

Size:     4600 t (max)
Length:     95,0 m
Beam:     14,63 m
Draft:     5,5 m
Armament:     3 x 10,5 cm; 4 x 3,7 cm; 16 x 2 cm AA; 6 DC launcher
Performance:     1900 shp, 13,1 kn

History

Also a  former fruit transport ship , the Alice Robert was capturesd on 14.12.1942 in Marseilles. First planned to be used as an auxiliary mine layer, the ship was finally modified into the escort vessel SG11 and commissioned on 01.05.1943. Part of the 3rd escort flotilla, it was sunk by the British submarine Ultor on 02.06.1944 near Port Vendres.





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