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Saturday, 14 November 2026

French steam fishing vessel Marie-Anne 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 Association Rochellaise de Peche a Vaupeur. Gross register tonnage 285,99 ton.Dimensions 38.52 x 7.17 x 3.74 metres. Load capacity 150 tons. Speed 10 nautical miles. Horsepower 480 hp.(1)

Note

1. Lloyd’s Register 1939-1940. Gross tonnage 286 tons, net tonnage 90 tons and built by Port Arthur Shipbuilding Co. Ltd., Port Arthur, Ontario, Canda in 1919. Ex-T.R. 43.

Source

Bundesarchive RM 45-IV_848. 

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