M272
Country | Germany |
Ship Class | M-class Minesweeper |
Builder | Rickmers |
Yard Number | 234 |
Launched | 16 Sep 1942 |
Commissioned | 20 Mar 1943 |
Contributor: C. Peter Chen
ww2dbaseGerman minesweeper M272 was completed in Mar 1943. She was surrendered in May 1945. She was transferred to Norway in Nov 1947.
Last Major Revision: Jun 2019
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