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Begleitschiff "Gustav Nachtigal"
"Gustav Nachtigall"
Technical Data
Specials Under construction as Polish M/B "Lewant II". In May 1940 the uncompleted ship was confiscated by the Wehrmacht at shipyard John Cockerill S.A., Antwerpen. The decision to complete and use the ship was only taken end of April 1942 due to copper shortage. One month after her comissioning the ship was sunk by an airtorpedo west of Borkum on 14.6.1944. Commanding Officer: 05.44 - 06.44 Korv.Kapt.d.Res. Bohm
Begleitschiff "Gustav Nachtigal" nit by A/C Torpedo just before Sinking - Picture: Archives 7. SGschw Begleitschiff "Gustav Nachtigall" sinking off Borkum - Picture: Archives 7. SGschw
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