German Navy (redirect from Bundesmarine)
the German Armed Forces. The German Navy was originally known as the Bundesmarine (Federal Navy) from 1956 to 1995, when Deutsche Marine (German Navy)...
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North German Federal Navy (redirect from Norddeutsche Bundesmarine)
The North German Federal Navy (Norddeutsche Bundesmarine or Marine des Norddeutschen Bundes), was the Navy of the North German Confederation, formed out...
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Flensburg Firth, refurbished, and recommissioned for use by the West-German Bundesmarine in 1960. Finally retired fully in 1983, it is the only floating example...
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West German rearmament (section Bundesmarine formation)
of the Soviet Navy. The agency became the coordinating staff of the Bundesmarine, the West German Navy. Another group of veterans of the former Kriegsmarine...
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List of German Navy ship classes (redirect from List of classes of the Bundesmarine and Deutsche Marine)
This is a list of naval ship classes that were in service with the Bundesmarine (navy of West Germany), or are still in service with the German Navy (navy...
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R boat (section In Bundesmarine service)
Twenty-four boats were transferred back to the post-war German Navy (the Bundesmarine) in 1956 and remained in service until the late 1960s. In 1954, the Indonesian...
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Seebataillon (section Bundesmarine)
Navy, the Austro-Hungarian Navy, the Kriegsmarine, and briefly in the Bundesmarine. In 2014, also the modern German Navy established a naval force protection...
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Erich Topp (category Bundesmarine admirals)
3 March 1958, Topp joined West Germany's navy, at the time named the Bundesmarine (Federal Navy), holding the rank of Fregattenkapitän. His first assignment...
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HMS Actaeon (U07) (section Bundesmarine service)
to the UK to be decommissioned. As part of the rearmament for its new Bundesmarine in 1957, the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany) took over a total...
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Köln-class frigate of the Bundesmarine commissioned in 1961 and withdrawn in 1983. Emden, a Bremen-class frigate of the Bundesmarine commissioned in 1983 and...
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three for the Royal Australian Navy, and three for the West German Bundesmarine. The design of these ships (known as project SCB 155) was based on that...
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to as the Bundesmarine (Federal Navy). Some Kriegsmarine commanders like Erich Topp and Otto Kretschmer went on to serve in the Bundesmarine. In East Germany...
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The rank has since been used by the Reichsmarine, Kriegsmarine, and Bundesmarine. In the Volksmarine, the rank was originally used in the same way until...
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The following is a list of destroyers and large torpedo boats of Germany. In naval terminology, a destroyer is a fast and maneuverable yet long-endurance...
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modified version of the American Charles F. Adams class, built for the Bundesmarine (West German Navy) during the 1960s. The Charles F. Adams class was based...
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September 1944 German submarine U-20 (S199), a Type 206 submarine of the Bundesmarine that was launched in 1974 and scrapped in 1996 and sold to Indonesia...
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Otto Kretschmer (category Bundesmarine admirals)
December 1955, Kretschmer joined West Germany's navy, at the time named the Bundesmarine (Federal Navy), holding the rank of Fregattenkapitän (Commander). He...
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submarines in the two World Wars and therefore postwar submarine in the Bundesmarine and later German Navy are not included. In the period between the two...
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over command of the Luftwaffe and grounded the entire Luftwaffe and Bundesmarine F-104 fleet until he was satisfied that problems had been resolved or...
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forces) List of ships of the German navies List of ship classes of the Bundesmarine and Deutsche Marine "TKMS to Build Six Type 212CD Submarines for German...
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List of minesweeper classes (section Bundesmarine)
This is a list of minesweeper and minehunter classes Ton-class minesweeper Ton-class minesweeper Bay-class minehunter – (1986–2001) Huon-class minehunter...
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5 May 1945 German submarine U-17 (S196), a Type 206 submarine of the Bundesmarine that was launched in 1973 and decommissioned in 2010 This article includes...
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Werner Hartmann (section Bundesmarine and later life)
received the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves. After the war he joined the Bundesmarine on 1 July 1956, commanding the 1. Schiffsstammregiment (1st Naval training...
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1975. Then the Jaguar-class boats were replaced in service with the Bundesmarine by the Tiger class. The Jaguar-class boats were relatively well suited...
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Cape Scharnhorst, formerly HMS Mermaid (U30), a ship of the West German Bundesmarine from 1959 until 1980 Scharnhorst Order, the highest medal awarded to...
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insufficiently tested and proved to be problematic in service with the Bundesmarine. Microscopic cracks in the pressure hull forced the cancellation of nine...
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powerful diesel engine. The Seeadler class was replaced in service with the Bundesmarine by the Type 143 Albatros class. List of German Federal Navy ships List...
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Munceford, a civilian photojournalist; Commodore Wolfgang Schrepke, a Bundesmarine NATO naval advisor; Ensign Ralston, an inexperienced young officer who...
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sinking, and crucial code books were salvaged. From 1955, the West German Bundesmarine was allowed to have a small navy. Initially, two sunken Type XXIIIs and...
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the first group of 20 boats to be built were transferred to the German Bundesmarine, for political reasons. They were commissioned in 1968 as the Tiger class...
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