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by Peter K.
Sat Feb 05, 2005 3:04 am
Forum: Kriegsmarine
Topic: Horst Wellner of U-14
Replies: 4
Views: 2596

Horst Wellner

Hello ! Horst WELLNER born on 30.08.08 in Zwickau/Sachsen crew 29 Kaptlt. since 01.10.38 WO onboard of U10 and U16 capt. of U14 05.10.37-11.10.39 (according to WASt until 18.10.39) capt. of U16 12.10.39-25.10.39 U14 was decommissioned on 03.03.45 at Wilhelmshaven and scuttled on 05.05.45 at the Raed...
by Peter K.
Wed Feb 02, 2005 4:42 pm
Forum: Kriegsmarine
Topic: German Navy and East Prussia, 1945
Replies: 13
Views: 7868

book details

Hello ERICH!

324 pages, several (low quality) pics ... a nice, but not outstanding work!

Peter K.
by Peter K.
Wed Feb 02, 2005 4:38 pm
Forum: Kriegsmarine
Topic: Lufwaffe minelaying operations 1939
Replies: 2
Views: 1675

He 60

... forgot to mention, that the He 60 could NOT carry any mines! :wink:

Peter K.
by Peter K.
Wed Feb 02, 2005 4:36 pm
Forum: Kriegsmarine
Topic: Lufwaffe minelaying operations 1939
Replies: 2
Views: 1675

mines

Hello KIRILL! Unfortunately the sources differ a bit: 20.11.39 - 3./906 (4 of 9 He 59) Themse 6, Harwich 1 = 7 LMA 21.11.39 - 3./906 (5 of 8 He 59) Themse 4, Harwich 4, Downs 2 = 10 LMA 22.11.39 - 3./906, 3./106 (13 of 18 He59) Themse 14, Dunkirk 8, Downs 2 = 24 LMA One of the mines was secured near...
by Peter K.
Wed Feb 02, 2005 3:44 pm
Forum: Kriegsmarine
Topic: Mellum Island
Replies: 4
Views: 2151

Mellum

Hello! The "schwere Flak- und Seezielbatterie Mellum" belongs to the M.Fla.A.282/Flak-Ugruko Hooksiel of the 2. Marineflakregiment, renamed into 2. Marineflakbrigade on 01.05.42. Commanders of M.Fla.A.282: Kaptlt.(M.A.) Dr. Hartmann 02.40-04.40 Kaptlt.(M.A.) Krolikowsky 04.40-02.42 K.Kapt....
by Peter K.
Wed Feb 02, 2005 3:00 pm
Forum: Kriegsmarine
Topic: Looking for book on German coastal forces......
Replies: 22
Views: 8636

Whitley

Hello MARK!

Here is the German version:
http://www.amazon.de/exec/obidos/ASIN/3 ... L3A8UKEH5K

I am not sure if it will help ...

Greetings from Austria
Peter K.
by Peter K.
Wed Feb 02, 2005 2:58 pm
Forum: Kriegsmarine
Topic: H.D.V.-F.O./06.
Replies: 10
Views: 4134

FO 06

Hello HUBERTUS! I am not sure, but here is what I have found: FO indicates, that the vessel belongs to the harbor defence flottilla F rankreich O stende and that it was the tactical no 6. This would be a vessel called MEERBURG SR. with the fishery sign KW7 (Katwijk aan Zee). Sorry, no data or detail...
by Peter K.
Wed Feb 02, 2005 2:41 pm
Forum: Kriegsmarine
Topic: German Navy and East Prussia, 1945
Replies: 13
Views: 7868

book title

... jast a quick add:

Horst Steigleder
Die Kriegsmarine und der Ostfeldzug
ISBN 3-89793-045-5

Greetings from Austria
Peter K.
by Peter K.
Wed Feb 02, 2005 2:35 pm
Forum: Kriegsmarine
Topic: When Type IX & Type XII Design?
Replies: 1
Views: 1281

German subs

Hello DORAN! The type IX boat was required at the end of 1935 with the following data: 730 ts, 20 kn, 4 bow tubes, 2 stern tubes, 12 torpedoes and additionals under deck, 10.000 nm/10 kn It was based on the type IA, which was based on the Spanish E1 (Proj. 111 of IvS) and later Turkish GÜR. And the ...
by Peter K.
Thu Dec 23, 2004 11:28 am
Forum: Kriegsmarine
Topic: German Supply Ships (clandestine and not), 1939-1944
Replies: 9
Views: 5165

supply ships

Hello ENRICO! Thanks again for your flowers ... :wink: Well, I also have some details about the German supply ships on the oceans too - but they will fill a little book! I could recommend the following - but it´s rarely to get (sometimes at ebay): Dieter Jung/Martin Maass/Berndt Wenzel Tanker und Ve...
by Peter K.
Thu Dec 23, 2004 11:18 am
Forum: Kriegsmarine
Topic: Who knows this ship?
Replies: 8
Views: 3403

G10

Hallo ANDREAS! Ich hab´ zwar im Moment meine Unterlagen nicht zur Hand, aber ein paar Details lassen sich sicher finden! Allerdings bin ich jetzt ein wenig im Stress, weil ich mich kurz vor dem Abflug zum Segeltörn in der Karibik befinde! Ich werde mich nach meiner Rückkehr Mitte Jänner damit beschä...
by Peter K.
Sat Dec 18, 2004 8:19 pm
Forum: Kriegsmarine
Topic: German Supply Ships (clandestine and not), 1939-1944
Replies: 9
Views: 5165

supplement of German uboats in Spaniah harbors

Hello! Between january 1940 and september 1942 23 German uboats were supplied in Spanish harbors, in detail: date/place/supply ship/uboat/supplys 30./31.01.40/Cadiz/THALIA/U25/33 t diesel, 2,2 t oil, water 18-06-40/Vigo/BESSEL/U43/101 t diesel, 2,1 t oil, water, food 26.06.40/Vigo/BESSEL/U29/35 t di...
by Peter K.
Thu Dec 16, 2004 10:47 am
Forum: Kriegsmarine
Topic: U-boat radar reflective coatings
Replies: 9
Views: 3640

Thx

Hello ADRIAN!

Thanks a lot for youradditional information!

Greetings from (cold) Austria
Peter K.
by Peter K.
Thu Dec 16, 2004 10:44 am
Forum: Kriegsmarine
Topic: Kriegsmarine surface ship crew lists.
Replies: 2
Views: 1755

crew list

Hello HUBERTUS!

Very nice to read you again!

Perhaps you don´t know the following link to the crewlist of BISMARCK:
http://www.kbismarck.com/crew/index.html

Greetings from Austria
Peter K.
by Peter K.
Thu Dec 16, 2004 10:39 am
Forum: Kriegsmarine
Topic: Who knows this ship?
Replies: 8
Views: 3403

thx

Thanks for your flowers, Enrico! :D

Peter K.