Stats| Name: | Hüxter | | Type | S/S | Construction Yard
(Yard No.) | Union-Giesserei, Königsberg
(199) | | Launched | 6.24 | | Commissioned | 9.24 | | Weight, BRT | 991 | | Length, meters | 70,30 | | Width, meters | 10,87 | | Depth, meters | 4,10 | | Engines | One 3cyl expansion engine,
1 shaft, 2 boilers | | Horsepower, HP | 830 induced | | Speed, knots | 9 | Range, nautical miles
(Max.) | 5280 at 9 knots using 293t coal | | Patients (beds)/Medical staff | 102/13 | | Crew | 16 | | Armament | None | | Owner | H. M. Gehrckens, Hamburg |
History- 16.10.41 into service as hospital ship*;
- Decommissioned 25.6.44 after suffering heavy damage from an air attack;
- Scuttled 9.8.44 in St. Malo harbour as a blockship (48°39 N / 02°01 W);
- Raised 1948, and repaired;
- 1950s French Oualidia;
- 1959 Indonesian Hai Loong;
- 1959 Hailona;
- Sunk 13.5.66 off Tandjong Priok (accident);
- Raised and scrapped.
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