German trawler V 402 Dr. Adolf Spilker
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Dr. Adolf Spilker was a German fishing trawler that was requisitioned by the Kriegsmarine in the Second World War for use as a Vorpostenboot, serving as V 401 Dr. Adolf Spilker and V 402 Dr. Adolf Spilker. She was scuttled at Bayonne, France in August 1944.
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Name | Dr. Adolf Spilker |
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Builder | Schiffbau-Gesellschaft Unterweser AG |
Yard number | 261 |
Launched | 22 August 1936 |
Completed | 22 September 1936 |
Commissioned | 16 September 1939 |
Out of service | 21 August 1944 |
Identification | |
Fate | Scuttled |
General characteristics | |
Tonnage | 428 GRT, 159 NRT |
Length | 54.56 m (179 ft 0 in) |
Beam | 8.10 m (26 ft 7 in) |
Draught | 3.77 m (12 ft 4 in) |
Depth | 4.35 m (14 ft 3 in) |
Installed power | Compound steam engine, 70nhp |
Propulsion | Single screw propeller |
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