German weather ship WBS 11 Hessen
Hessen was a Kriegsmarine weather ship that was built in 1939 as the sealer Sachsen. She was requisitioned in 1939 and served until 1945. Returned to her owners post-war, she regained her former name. In 1950, she was sold to Norway and renamed Arild. She later served under the names Foynøy, Munkøy and Kitak. She foundered in the Norwegian Sea on 7 May 1965.
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German weather ship WBS 11 Hessen
Hessen was a Kriegsmarine weather ship that was built in 1939 as the sealer Sachsen. She was requisitioned in 1939 and served until 1945. Returned to her owners post-war, she regained her former name. In 1950, she was sold to Norway and renamed Arild. She later served under the names Foynøy, Munkøy and Kitak. She foundered in the Norwegian Sea on 7 May 1965.
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Hessen was a Kriegsmarine weat ...... e Norwegian Sea on 7 May 1965.
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La nave meteorologica Hessen, ...... el "Seekommandant PolarKüste".
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1940-07-08
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Sank, 1965
Wikipage page ID
45.516.187
Wikipage revision ID
715.487.076
Ship builder
Beidenfletherwerft Hugo Peters
Ship class
*Sealer
*Weather ship
*Auxiliary warship
Ship complement
Ship decommissioned
Ship identification
*Code Letters DJVW
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*Fishing ......
*Fishing registration M-94-HD
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Ship owner
*Studen und Reederei GmbH
*Kr ...... atens Fiskarbank
*Per Brandal
Ship propulsion
Single screw propeller
Ship registry
* Hamburg, Germany
* Kriegsma ...... lde, Norway
* Ålesund, Norway
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64.66666666666667 0.5
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Hessen was a Kriegsmarine weat ...... e Norwegian Sea on 7 May 1965.
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La nave meteorologica Hessen, ...... el "Seekommandant PolarKüste".
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German weather ship WBS 11 Hessen
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Hessen (nave meteorologica)
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*Arild (1950–54)
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*Foynøy (1954–57)
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*Hessen (1939-45)
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*Kitak (1962–65)
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*Munkøy (1957–62)
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*Sachsen (1938–39)
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*Sachsen (1945–50)
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