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Kormoran

國家德國
造船廠Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft
Yard Number214
Slip/Drydock NumberI
下水日期1938年9月15日
服役日期1940年10月9日
沉沒日期1941年11月19日
排水量19,900 tons standard
長度583 feet
寬度66 feet
吃水28 feet
速度18 knots
乘員400
艦載機2 operational, 0 in reserve

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Kormoran 互動地圖

Photographs

Drawings of German auxiliary cruiser KormoranSteiermark (left; later renamed Kormoran) and Prinz Eugen (right) under construction at the Germaniawerft yard, Kiel, Germany, 1936-1938Kormoran at sea, seen from a German submarine, circa 1940-1941Kormoran at sea, seen from a German submarine, circa 1940-1941
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Kormoran Operational Timeline

1940年12月3日 German armed merchant cruiser Kormoran departed Gotenhafen (Gdynia), occupied Poland to raid Allied shipping, carrying supplies for 12 months, 280 naval mines, 40 land mines, and spare parts and torpedoes to supply submarines.
1941年1月6日 German raider Kormoran stopped Greek ship Antonis in the Atlantic Ocean 200 miles northwest of Cape Verde Islands. Antonis was scuttled when 4,800 tons of British coal was found on board. All 29 crew and 7 sheep were taken on board Kormoran.
1941年1月18日 German armed merchant cruiser Kormoran sank British tanker British Union 700 miles west of the Canary Islands, killing 10. 28 survivors were captured by Kormoran and 7 survivors were rescued by British auxiliary cruiser HMS Arawa on the following day.
1941年1月29日 German armed merchant cruiser Kormoran sank British ships Afric Star (75 captured) and Eurylochus (11 men killed, 43 men captured, 16 crated engine-less bombers captured) 600 miles west of Freetown, British West Africa.
1941年3月15日 German submarine U-124 made rendezvous with armed merchant cruiser Kormoran 650 miles southwest of Cape Verde Islands and received 7 torpedoes and other supplies.
1941年3月18日 German armed merchant cruiser Kormoran transferred 7 torpedoes to submarine U-124 1,050 miles southwest of Cape Verde Islands.
1941年3月22日 German armed merchant cruiser Kormoran stopped empty British tanker Agnita with shellfire in the Mid-Atlantic about halfway between Brazil and British West Africa. After capturing the crew, the Germans sank Agnita with demolition charges, nine 105mm shells, and one torpedo.
1941年3月25日 German armed merchant cruiser Kormoran captured empty Canadian tanker Canadolite in the Mid-Atlantic about halfway between British West Africa and Brazil; Canadolite was sent to Brest, France as a prize ship.
1941年4月12日 German armed merchant cruiser Kormoran sank Greek ship Nicolaos D. L. 920 miles southwest of British West Africa, capturing the entire crew of 38.
1941年9月24日 German auxiliary cruiser Kormoran stopped, evacuated, and scuttled Greek ship Stamatios G. Embiricos in the Indian Ocean 600 miles west of the Maldives islands; the crew of 31 were captured.
1941年10月16日 German merchant raider Kormoran made rendezvous with supply ship Kulmerland off Cape Leeuwin, Australia and began to take on fuel and supplies.
1941年10月23日 German merchant raider Kormoran completed taking on 4,000 tons of diesel oil and 6 months of supply from supply ship Kulmerland off Cape Leeuwin, Australia.




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