German trawler V 607 Düsseldorf
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Düsseldorf was a German fishing trawler which was built in 1921 as Mark Brandenburg. She was renamed Fischereidirektor Lübbert in 1930 and Düsseldorf in 1935. She was requisitoned by the Kriegsmarine during the Second World War. She was used as a Vorpostenboot. She was sunk in French waters in 1944. Raised and repaired post-war, she was renamed Turbot in 1948 and Poland in 1949. She was scrapped in January 1953.
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Builder | J. C. Tecklenborg, Geestemünde |
Yard number | 365 |
Launched | 6 April 1921 |
Completed | 30 August 1921 |
Commissioned | 8 August 1940 |
Out of service |
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Fate | Scrapped |
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Tonnage | 259 GRT, 96 NRT |
Length | 39.80 m (130 ft 7 in) |
Beam | 7.16 metres (23 ft 6 in) |
Depth | 2.92 m (9 ft 7 in) |
Installed power | Triple expansion steam engine, 50nhp |
Propulsion | Single screw propeller |
Speed | 10 knots (19 km/h) |
Armament | 1 x 88mm cannon, various 20mm guns |
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