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Saturday, 7 November 2026

French steam fishing vessel Les Goulfar on 14 July 1940

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 Oskar Dahl&Co. Gross register tonnage 309,19 ton. Dimensions 39,73 x 7,10 x 4,77 metres. Load capacity 150 tons. Speed 10 nautical miles. Horsepower 480 hp.(1)

Note

1. Lloyd’s Register 1939-1940. Gross tonnage 299 tons, net tonnage 92 tons and built by Smith’s Dock Co. Ltd., South Bank, Middlesbrough, England in November 1915. Called Les Goulfar II.

Source

Bundesarchive RM 45-IV_848. 

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