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Friedrich Breme - (1936-1941)
"Friedrich Breme" was built in 1936. Requisitioned by the Kriegsmarine in 1940 as a fleet-oiler.
Scuttled by crew after interception by HMS SHEFFIELD, 4 June 1941, in 44.44 N - 22.20 W
(700 miles NNW of Cape Finisterre).
Model of the "Friedrich Breme". Type of ship: Flottentanker / oiler (navy).
Year model represents: 1940.
Ship Report for "FRIEDRICH BREME"
IDNo:
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5608321
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Year:
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1936
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Name:
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FRIEDRICH BREME
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Launch Date:
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Type:
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Tanker
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Date of completion:
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08.1936
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Flag:
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DEU
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Keel:
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DWT:
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15509
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Yard No:
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905
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Length overall:
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Ship Design:
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LPP:
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148.5
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Country of build:
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DEU
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Beam:
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21.3
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Builder:
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Deschimag Weser
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Material of build:
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Location of yard:
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Bremen
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Number of screws/Mchy/Speed(kn):
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1D-12
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Owner as Completed:
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Deutsch-Amerikanische Petroleum Ges. (Waried)
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Subsequent History:
-
Disposal Data:
scuttled 44.44 N / 22.20 W on 04.06.1941.
History :
ON
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LR/IMO
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ID
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Year
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Name
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Tons
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Name change
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Main Owner
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5608321
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1936
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FRIEDRICH BREME
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10397
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-
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Deutsch-Am Petrol
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Additional Info by Starke & Schell Registers :
FRIEDRICH BREME - 1936, GE, 1M (aft), (12)
10,397 GRT for Deutsch-Amerik. Petroleum Ges. (Waried Tankschiff Rhed. G.m.b.H.), Hamburg, 487.3 x 69.9
Tanker built by DESCHIMAG - Weser, Bremen, (8), #905
04/1940 - Kriegsmarine requisition - fleet oiler
Scuttled by crew after interception by HMS SHEFFIELD, 4 June 1941,
in 44.44 N - 22.20 W (700 miles NNW of Cape Finisterre).