German ship Doggerbank
The German ship Doggerbank (Schiff 53) was an auxiliary minelayer and blockade runner of Nazi Germany in World War II. Laid down as the UK merchant vessel Speybank in 1926, the vessel was captured in 1941 by the German auxiliary cruiser Atlantis, converted to an auxiliary minelayer for the Kriegsmarine and renamed Doggerbank. After laying mines off the coast of South Africa, it travelled to Japan. On the return trip, it was accidentally sunk by the German submarine U-43, with all but one of the 365 men on board (108 crew plus 257 prisoners-of-war) lost at sea.
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German ship Doggerbank
The German ship Doggerbank (Schiff 53) was an auxiliary minelayer and blockade runner of Nazi Germany in World War II. Laid down as the UK merchant vessel Speybank in 1926, the vessel was captured in 1941 by the German auxiliary cruiser Atlantis, converted to an auxiliary minelayer for the Kriegsmarine and renamed Doggerbank. After laying mines off the coast of South Africa, it travelled to Japan. On the return trip, it was accidentally sunk by the German submarine U-43, with all but one of the 365 men on board (108 crew plus 257 prisoners-of-war) lost at sea.
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Pour les articles homonymes, ...... en mer du Nord le Dogger Bank.
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Die Doggerbank (Schiff 53) war ...... versehentlich versenkt wurde.
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Doggerbank, Schiff 53 – okręt ...... zaopatrzeniowego dla U-Bootów.
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The German ship Doggerbank (Sc ...... prisoners-of-war) lost at sea.
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Pour les articles homonymes, ...... en mer du Nord le Dogger Bank.
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Die Doggerbank (Schiff 53) war ...... versehentlich versenkt wurde.
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Doggerbank, Schiff 53 – okręt ...... zaopatrzeniowego dla U-Bootów.
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The German ship Doggerbank (Sc ...... prisoners-of-war) lost at sea.
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Doggerbank (Schiff, 1926)
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Doggerbank
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Doggerbank
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German ship Doggerbank
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