In his letter dated Rochefort, France 14 July 1940 5/40 G the German Leiter der Küstenüberwachungstelle West-Frankreich (Head coastal surveillance station West-France supplied the German commanding admiral France more details about the French steam fishing vessels lying at La Rochelle and La Pallice as requested by telegram A III 1082 Secret. Owner Société des Chalutiers de la Rochelle. Gross register tonnage 356,51 ton. Dimensions 41,70 x 7,35 x 3,86 metres. Load capacity 220 tons. Speed nautical 10 miles. Horsepower 800 hp.(1)
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1. Lloyd’s Register 1939-1940. Gross tonnage 357 tons, net tonnage 95 tons and built by J. Duthie Torry Shipbuilding Company, Aberdeen, Scotland in April 1911. Ex0 Republica.
Source
Bundesarchive RM 45-IV_848.
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