HistoryJan 28, 1927 Launched by the Greek Navy. 1927 Completed as the Greek Naval school ship Ares. May, 1941 Seized by the Germans in Salamis Bay, Greece. May 15, 1941 Into Kriegsmarine service as a hospital ship. Nov 28, 1941 Renamed as the Lazarettschiffe Graz. Dec 5, 1942 Graz struck mine at 06.15hr while off Cani Island, 10nmnortheast of Bizerta, and sunk. StatsName: | Graz | Type | 3-mast schooner | Construction Yard (Yard No.) | Forg. & Chant. de la Mediterranée, La Seyne (?) | Launched | 28.1.27 | Commissioned | 1927 | Weight, metric tons | 2200 | Weight, BRT | – | Length, meters | 77,00 | Width, meters | 12,00 | Depth, meters | 4,50 | Engines | One 3cyl expansion engine, 1 shaft, 1 boiler, 1600 m² sails | Horsepower, HP | 1000 induced | Speed, knots | 10 | Range, nautical miles (Max.) | ? at 10 knots using coal | Patients/Medical staff | 299/38 | Crew | ? | Armament | None | Owner | Greek Navy |
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