Again, many ships ID please

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Again, many ships ID please

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Post by bertamingo » 10 Jan 2015, 08:27

Hello people, can you please help ID the following ships? Thanks in advance :D



1st to go, the British cargo ship that later became German minelayer Doggerbank. Was the photo taken when British or German?
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Re: Again, many ships ID please

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Post by bertamingo » 10 Jan 2015, 08:29

More to go
experiment ship pic from Navyworld
netlayer from Battleship Bismarck
minelayer from Navypedia
tug hauling strange things from Ebay
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A (5).JPG
a tug hauling sth. please tell name of the tug and what it was hauling?
A (4).jpg
a transport
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A (3).jpg
different sources say it's either minelayer Prussia or minelayer Danzig, which one?
A (2).jpg
a netlayer, some say No.6, but that one doesn't seem match the pic?
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A.jpg
experiment ship, was she the Pelikan or the Storker...? Forget how to spell the second name.
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Re: Again, many ships ID please

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Post by bertamingo » 10 Jan 2015, 08:40

More to go:


so-called 'hela' pic from
http://uboatdata.ussleahy.com/Etappendienst.htm
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A (10).jpg
possibly German TA43?
A (9).jpg
a ex-Italian ship as German UJ. but different sources saying different names
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A (8).jpg
a VP boat or UJ boat
A (7).jpg
website says it's tender Hela, but clearly it's not it.
A (6).jpeg
ship in Med. Sea, could either be a German minelayer or an Italian AMC?
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Re: Again, many ships ID please

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Post by bertamingo » 10 Jan 2015, 08:47

More to go:
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50.jpg
a seaplane tender, which one?
NT2.jpg
unknown net tender 2
NT1.jpg
unknown net tender
goslar or Lappland.jpg
a transport described as either Goslar or Lappland, which one?
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UJ2111.jpg
trawler in Med. sea. was the photo taken when Italian or German UJ2111?
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Re: Again, many ships ID please

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Post by bertamingo » 10 Jan 2015, 08:50

More to go:
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54.jpg
unknown ship with a Luftwaffe rescue boat
55.jpg
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56.jpg
57.jpg
was she the yacht-turned fleet tender Hamburg?
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58.JPG

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Re: Again, many ships ID please

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Post by bertamingo » 10 Jan 2015, 08:54

More to go:
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52.JPG
could be smoke launching boats? from Ebay
53.jpg
could be TA23, 25 or 26?
61.gif
AF or MAL?
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60.jpg
could be minelayer Versailles? from Ebay
63.jpg

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Re: Again, many ships ID please

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Post by bertamingo » 10 Jan 2015, 09:01

More to go:

PS: what is 'VG-Ostseeschiffearhtsarchiv'?
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BRAHE WARTHE NOGAT DAHME  194x GotenhafenJPGx.jpg
names like Brahe etc., not usual VP/UJs, likely some training vessels? from VG-Ostseeschiffearhtsarchiv'
KM Vorpostenboot kl.jpg
from Marinearchiv forum
51.jpg
described as TA49, but TA49 never was commissioned? from Ebay
90.JPG
transport from Ebay
99.JPG
VP? from Ebay

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Re: Again, many ships ID please

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Post by bertamingo » 10 Jan 2015, 09:06

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25.jpg
26.JPG
could be one of 3 Lauting-class mine transports?
27.jpg
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28.jpg
ferry Deutschland or her sister Prussia which was converted as minelayer Stralsund?
29.JPG

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Re: Again, many ships ID please

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Post by bertamingo » 10 Jan 2015, 09:09

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22.jpg
said to be captured British ship? from Bundesarchiv
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20.jpg
21.jpg
unknown transport and tug
23.jpg
24.jpg
what's the ship in the bg? a civilian dredger?

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Re: Again, many ships ID please

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Post by bertamingo » 10 Jan 2015, 09:13

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ARPIONE.jpg
was she a VP or UJ? from marinearchiv forum

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Re: Again, many ships ID please

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Post by bertamingo » 10 Jan 2015, 09:15

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from Ebay
12.jpg
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13.jpg
from Ebay
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from Ebay
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Re: Again, many ships ID please

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Post by bertamingo » 10 Jan 2015, 09:21

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08.jpg
a torpedo transport boat? from Danish navy history
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09.jpg
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10.JPG
tanker.JPG
please ID the tanker and the VP boats?

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Re: Again, many ships ID please

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Post by StefanSiverud » 10 Jan 2015, 09:56

bertamingo wrote:different sources say it's either minelayer Prussia or minelayer Danzig, which one?
Hansestadt-Danzig.

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Re: Again, many ships ID please

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Post by Ruotsinsalmi » 10 Jan 2015, 11:05

Tug hauling gunnery practising targets?

My sources say that the netlayer is indeed Netzleger VI GENUA, built in Turku Finland in 1942, originally as russian sea barge, but later converted to a netlayer, delivered to KM Gruppe Mitte, Netzsperrverband Kiel 25.11.1942.

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Re: Again, many ships ID please

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Post by Ruotsinsalmi » 10 Jan 2015, 13:31

Mine transporters of Lauting-type, see here: http://sergiovillaggio.livejournal.com/138777.html

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