German torpedo boat T13

Ships and Boats
World War II

T13 was the lead ship of a class of nine torpedo boats built for the Kriegsmarine in the late 1930s. Completed in mid-1941, she served on convoy escort, mine-laying and screening duties in the Baltic Sea, Occupied France, the Bay of Biscay and the Skagerrak. She also took part in the Channel Dash in February 1942. T13 was sunk by Royal Air Force bombers during an escort mission in April 1945.

Type: Lead ship of a class of nine torpedo boats
Completed: Mid-1941
Fate: Sunk by Royal Air Force bombers in April 1945

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Article: German torpedo boat T13 (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q60521546
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U.S. Navy, Official U.S. Navy photo SC 250112 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
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