sperrwachschiff 3

[bluebird]

Can anybody provide any details of this ship . I know it was in Kiel in Oct 1940

[Violoncello]

Hi Bluebird,

according to Gröner Bd. 8/2, S. 243:

build in 1908 as Ella, S/fl Ella AL 11; 1915 1. Usuch-Hfl.: Q/A.S. 14a, 35a; 10.12.1915 Netzreparaturlogger; 16.12.1918 re; 17.4.1940 H 7; 20.3.1941 Sperrwachschiff 3, SperrKdt. westl. Ostsee; 14.11.1942 DWo 77; 1.10.1943 Vs 166; 1.1.1944 Vs 129; 16.8.1945 re; 1952 verlängert; 271 BRT; 1953 Ledingerland (de Boer); 1955 de Boer & Uphoff; 4.1959 Hastedt (H. Stutz, Bremen); 1970 br

Viele Grüße

Violoncello

[bluebird]

  Many thanks . very useful information