Wetterbeobachtungs-Schiff

Hoheweg

WBS 5

No picture

Built

Name

Type

Homeport

Owner

(1944)

Neubau 473

Trawler

 

Hanseat. Hochseefischerei AG, Wesermünde

Kriegs-
marine

Name

WBS#

WBS-Service

Complement

(1944)

Hoheweg

5

none

19 crew
11 meteorologists

 Operation: 

Germany (1944) - WBS - No service

Build as WBS 5 (replacement Hinrich Freese) at NV Scheepswerf "De Merwede", Hardinxvelt in Holland. In Sep 1944 towed 65% build via Rotterdam to AG Weser, Werk Seebeck in Germany. Not finished during the war.


No covers

Feldpost Nr.
M ?

-

From: "Die deutsche Feldpostübersicht 1939-1945" by Norbert Kannapin.

 

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