German trawler V 308 Oscar Neynaber
History | |
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Name | Oscar Neynaber |
Owner |
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Port of registry |
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Builder | Schiffsbau Gesellschaft Unterweser AG |
Yard number | 241 |
Launched | 30 October 1929 |
Completed | 20 November 1929 |
Out of service | 23 September 1941 |
Identification | |
Fate | Torpedoed and sunk |
General characteristics | |
Class and type |
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Tonnage | 314 GRT, 120 NRT |
Length | 47.83 metres (156 ft 11 in) |
Beam | 7.70 metres (25 ft 3 in) |
Draught | 3.46 metres (11 ft 4 in) |
Depth | 4.35 metres (14 ft 3 in) |
Installed power | Compound steam engine, 57 nhp |
Propulsion | Single screw propeller |
Speed | 11 knots (20 km/h) |
Oskar Neynaber was a German
Second World War by the Kriegsmarine for use as a vorpostenboot, serving as V 308 Oskar Neynaber. She was torpedoed and sunk by Soviet Navy
motor torpedo boats on 23 September 1941.
Description
Oscar Neynaber was 47.83 metres (156 ft 11 in) long, with a beam of 7.70 metres (25 ft 3 in). She had a depth of 3.46 metres (11 ft 4 in) and a draught of 4.35 metres (14 ft 3 in).
History
Oscar Neynaber was built as
On 17 September 1939, she was requisitioned by the Kriegsmarine for use as a vorpostenboot, She was allocated to 3 Vorpostenflotille, serving as V 308 Oscar Neynaber.[3] On 23 September 1941, she was torpedoed and sunk by the Soviet Navy motor torpedo boat TKA-12 off the Porkkala Lighthouse, Finland with the loss of ten of her crew.[3][5]
References
- ^ a b Gröner 1993, p. 227.
- ^ a b "Oscar Neynaber (59034)" (PDF). Lloyd's Register: Trawlers &c. OSC-OTU (in English and French). London: Lloyd's Register. 1930–1931. Retrieved 1 July 2022 – via Southampton City Council.
- ^ a b c Gröner 1993, p. 231.
- ^ "Oscar Neynaber (64148)" (PDF). Lloyd's Register: Trawlers &c. ORM-OSC (in English and French). London: Lloyd's Register. 1934–1935. Retrieved 1 July 2022 – via Southampton City Council.
- ^ Hümmelchen, Gerhard. "1941 September" (in German). Württembergische Landesbibliothek Stuttgart. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
Sources
- Gröner, Erich (1993). Die deutschen Kriegsschiffe 1815-1945 (in German). Vol. 8/I: Flußfahrzeuge, Ujäger, Vorpostenboote, Hilfsminensucher, Küstenschutzverbände (Teil 1). Koblenz: Bernard & Graefe. ISBN 3-7637-4807-5.