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Saturday, 15 February 2020

German mine hunter Bad Rappenau (M1067) 1993-


Schelde off Vlissingen, Netherlands EVENING 20 August 2015

Homeport Kiel, Germany, MMSI 211211220 and call sign DREZ. Of the Frankenthal-class. Displacement 650 (loaded) tons and as dimensions 54,4 x 9,2 x 2,6 metres. Horsepower 4.080kW/5.550 hp allowing a speed of 18 knots. Her crew numbers 42 men. The armament consist of 1-4cm Bofors Flak after rebuilding 1-2,7cm gun, 2x2-Stingers and mine laying equipment. Launched at the shipyard Abeking&Rasmussen, Lemwerder on 3 June 1993, commissioned on 19 April 1994. Part of the 5. Minensuchgeschwader.