


M23
Country | Germany |
Ship Class | M-class Minesweeper |
Builder | Lübecker Flenderwerke AG |
Yard Number | 260 |
Ordered | 3 Mar 1937 |
Laid Down | 20 Jan 1939 |
Launched | 11 Jul 1940 |
Commissioned | 26 Oct 1940 |
Contributor: C. Peter Chen
ww2dbaseGerman minesweeper M23 was completed in Oct 1940. She was transferred to the United Kingdom in 1945.
Last Major Revision: Jun 2019
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