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M251

CountryGermany
Ship ClassM-class Minesweeper
BuilderDeutsche Werft Hamburg
Yard Number285
Ordered19 Sep 1939
Laid Down12 Jan 1940
Launched12 Jul 1940
Commissioned16 Dec 1940

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ww2dbaseGerman minesweeper M251 was completed in Dec 1940. She was surrendered in May 1945. She was transferred to France in Oct 1947 and was renamed Péronne.

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