Tübingen

Hospital Ship

Service Data

In Service: 1922 to 18 November 1944

Production Data

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Launched: 25 February 1922
Commissioned: 1922

Technical Data

Type: Hospital ship / Lazarettschiffe
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Displacement: 4820 tons
Length: waterline 105.58 m overall
Beam: 13.62 m
Draft: 5.6 m
Propulsion: 1 × 3 cylinder expansion engine, 1 × shaft, 4 × boilers producing up to 5200 hp
Propellers: 1
Speed: 17.5 knots
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Crew: men and officers
Armament: none
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Operators: Kriegsmarine
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Other: Hospital ships
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History

Career

1922
The Hospital ship Tübingen is commissioned.

18 November 1944
The Hospital ship Tübingen is sunk by the British RAF in an air attack.

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Sources

German Warships, 1815-1945: Major Surface Vessels.
ISBN-10: 0851775330

German Warships, 1815-1945: U-boats and Mine Warfare Vessels.
ISBN-10: 155750301X

German warships of the Second World War.
ISBN-10: 0668040378

For a complete list of sources