German tanker Spichern
Spichern was a German supply ship of World War II. She was originally the Norwegian tanker Krossfonn, captured by the German auxiliary cruiser Widder in June 1940. On 26 May 1941 she supplied 2660 tons of fuel to the German cruiser Prinz Eugen during Operation Rheinübung, two days after Prinz Eugen separated from the battleship Bismarck. She was scuttled in Brest on 31 August 1944, raised and put back into Norwegian service post-war.
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German tanker Spichern
Spichern was a German supply ship of World War II. She was originally the Norwegian tanker Krossfonn, captured by the German auxiliary cruiser Widder in June 1940. On 26 May 1941 she supplied 2660 tons of fuel to the German cruiser Prinz Eugen during Operation Rheinübung, two days after Prinz Eugen separated from the battleship Bismarck. She was scuttled in Brest on 31 August 1944, raised and put back into Norwegian service post-war.
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Die Spichern war ein ehemals n ...... strossschiff eingesetzt wurde.
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Spichern was a German supply s ...... to Norwegian service post-war.
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Sold for scrapping in February 1964
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*9,323 GRT
*9,640 GRT
*9,789 GRT
*5,550 NRT
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Die Spichern war ein ehemals n ...... strossschiff eingesetzt wurde.
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Spichern was a German supply s ...... to Norwegian service post-war.
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German tanker Spichern
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Spichern (Schiff)
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*Krossfonn (1935-1940)
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*Ringfjell (1949-1961)
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*Ringsaker (1961-1964)
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*Spichern (1940-1949)
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