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13)HALLE (SCUTTLED)



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Sister ship BOCHUM . Photo https://www.history.navy.mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-99000/NH-99538.html


Built: 1921


Tonnage: 5,889 / 9,621 tons


Cargo: N/A


Dead: N/A


Survivors: N/A


Scuttled by her crew 16 OCT 39 some 100 miles SW off Dakar on position 11º 00”N 20º 00”W to avoid capture by French Destroyer Le Fantasque. Halle had sailed from Bolama, Portuguese Guinea on 12th October and Bissao on 14th for Las Palmas Canary Islands.


 

 

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