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Re: Vaccares-1937, Colon-1942, Hohenhörn
Posted by: Axel van Eesbeeck (IP Logged)
Date: September 23, 2003 10:47AM
Hallo Jan
built 1924 at Worms & Cie., Le Havre - building number 20 as the french steamer "Vaccares"
may 1937: "Colon" (Hanseatica Aschpurwis & Veltjens S.A., Panama)
transporter for the civil war in spain
14.04.1939: renamed "Hohenhörn" (Aschpurwis & Veltjens, Hamburg)
06.09.1939: trooptransporter
august 1940: transporter A-16 for the operation Sealion
21.10.1944: 15 seamiles west of Toels fire near Göteborg hit a mine and sunk at Stora Pölsan / Göteborg
Best regards
Axel
built 1924 at Worms & Cie., Le Havre - building number 20 as the french steamer "Vaccares"
may 1937: "Colon" (Hanseatica Aschpurwis & Veltjens S.A., Panama)
transporter for the civil war in spain
14.04.1939: renamed "Hohenhörn" (Aschpurwis & Veltjens, Hamburg)
06.09.1939: trooptransporter
august 1940: transporter A-16 for the operation Sealion
21.10.1944: 15 seamiles west of Toels fire near Göteborg hit a mine and sunk at Stora Pölsan / Göteborg
Best regards
Axel
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