German trawler V 105 Cremon

History
NameCremon
Owner
  • Deutsche Hochsee-fischerei Bremen-Cuxhaven (1922–39)
  • Kriegsmarine (1939–40)
Port of registry
BuilderReiherstieg Schiffswerfte & Maschinenfabrik A. G., Hamburg
Launched1922
Identification
FateStruck a mine and sank in the Norwegian Sea off Bergen, Norway on 11 April 1940.[1]
General characteristics
TypeConverted trawler
Tonnage268 GRT, 104 NRT
Length38.30 m (125 ft 8 in)
Beam7.37 m (24 ft 2 in)
Depth2.90 m (9 ft 6 in)
Installed powerTriple expansion engine, 54nhp
PropulsionSingle screw propeller
Speed11 knots (20 km/h; 13 mph)
Complement~11

V 105 Cremon was a German trawler built in 1922 which was converted into a Vorpostenboot for the Kriegsmarine during World War II.

  1. ^ "Norwegian Campaign, Battles of Narvik, April 1940". naval-history.net. Retrieved 13 February 2020.