HNoMS Pol III
Pol III was a patrol boat of the Royal Norwegian Navy, used for guarding the inlet of the Oslofjord in early April 1940. She was a small vessel, originally a whaler, of 214 tons. She is best known for being the first Norwegian unit to engage the German invasion forces during the 1940 Operation Weserübung.
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HNoMS Pol III
Pol III was a patrol boat of the Royal Norwegian Navy, used for guarding the inlet of the Oslofjord in early April 1940. She was a small vessel, originally a whaler, of 214 tons. She is best known for being the first Norwegian unit to engage the German invasion forces during the 1940 Operation Weserübung.
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Pol III was a patrol boat of t ...... the 1940 Operation Weserübung.
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1940-04-14
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1940-04-08
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1940-04-14
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Handed back to Norway afterVE Day
Sold off to civilian interests post-World War II, scrapped in 2011.
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Opposing the German invasion of Norway
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*1 × 76 mm,
*2 × machine guns
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Norway
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Handed back to Norway after VE Day
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Sold off to civilian interests post-World War II, scrapped in 2011.
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July 1926
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NO-05 Samoa
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Pol III
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Ship out of service
1940-04-08
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Triple expansion steam engine
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V-6105 and NH-05
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Pol III was a patrol boat of t ...... the 1940 Operation Weserübung.
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NO-05 Samoa
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