German trawler V 104 Falke
German World War II auxiliary ship / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
V 104 Falke was a German-built cargo ship which was converted into an auxiliary warship for the Kriegsmarine as a Vorpostenboot and then Sperrbrecher. The ship was built as Toreador and was also known as Poldorf and Düsseldorf.
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Builder | Bremer Vulkan |
Yard number | 527 |
Launched | 31 July 1909 |
Commissioned | 1 October 1939 |
Out of service | 8 August 1944 |
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Fate | Bombed and sunk off Lorient, France |
General characteristics | |
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Tonnage | 998 GRT, 480 NRT |
Length | 72.92 m (239 ft 3 in) |
Beam | 10.16 m (33 ft 4 in) |
Depth | 3.84 m (12 ft 7 in) |
Installed power | Triple expansion steam engine, 160nhp |
Propulsion | Single screw propeller |
Speed | 10 knots (19 km/h) |
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