REPORT OF WRECK EXAMINATION
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Sebastian Popek popeks@balticwrecks.com
Maciej Rułka maciek@balticwrecks.com
Informations about wrong wreck identufication in FAQ
General Area:Baltic Sea
Date Located: Date exam'd/dived
Vessel name: WESTFALEN
Detail of loss: unknown
Method of positioning: GPS
Located pos'n: xx° xx .xxx ˘ N xx° xx .xxx ˘ E
Depths: least depth: xx msw
general depth: xx msw
Contact data
Height above bottom: xx m
Lenght: xx m
Orientation: xx
Inne:
UJ 1102
ex. UJ 112
ex. WESTFALEN
vel. KANONIERKA
"Ostpreussen" type trawler. Constructed in 1936 by Seebeck, Wasermunde shipyard. New building no. 564. Ordered by Nordsee, Wasermunde.
History of service:
September 25th, 1939 renamed - UJ 112 and join Kriegsmarine service as a antisubmarine vessel.
November 1st, 1941 according to reorganization again renamed - UJ 1102. On those time she is in Norway area.
March 21st, 1943 during convoy propably she has shoted an aircraft and in Nordkap area with vessels UJ 1106 and UJ 1111 succefully attacked soviet submarine K-3.
April 11th, 1945 sunk after air attack by soviet airforces nearby Hel.
L bpp 55,20 m
L oA xx m
B midship 8 m
draught 4,15 m,
registered 464 BRT
draught xxxx t
shipowner Nordsee - Wasermunde, Kriegsmarine
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