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Designed by:

Johnny E. Balsved

HENRIK GERNER (1964-1975)
(In English: n/a)

Tender HENRIK GERNER
(Photo: Archives of the Royal Danish Naval Museum)

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Classification

Type:

Submarine Tender

Class:

n/a

Other Ships
in Class:

n/a

Specifications

Built by:

Burmeister & Wain, Copenhagen (Built no. 622)
Converted 1964 to  Submarine Tender at the Royal Naval Dockyard, Copenhagen

Design:

n/a

Laid down:

July 12, 1935

Launched:

February 8, 1936

Commissioned:

January 8, 1964

Decommissioned:

October 31, 1975

Pennant Number:

A542

Int'l Call Sign:

OUCD

Displacement:

2,040 tons

Dimensions:

Length:

Beam:

Draught:

-

81.02 m

12.21 m

4.35 m

Complement:

230 men

Propulsion:

1 x B&W diesel engine 2,460 Hp, 1 screw

Range:

n/a

Armament:

None

Speed:

15 knots

History

Date:

Military Service:

March 16, 1944

Seized by the "Deutsche Kriegsmarine" and from July 1944 serving as a tender for motor torpedo boats, named BUEA - Returned to Denmark in 1945

December 1963

Bought by the Royal Danish Navy and converted to a submarine tender at the Royal Naval Dockyard, Copenhagen

March 16, 1976

Sold to H. J. Hansen, Odense to scrap

Commanders

Date:

Commanding Officer:

 -

n/a

Notes

More Photos

The Submarine Tender HENRIK GERNER,
seen here anchored with a DELFINEN Class submarine alongside.
(Photo: Archives of the Royal Danish Naval Museum)

Sources:

&

Flådens skibe og fartøjer 1945-1995, by Gunnar Olsen and Svenn Storgaard, Marinehistoriske skrifter,  Copenhagen 1998 (ISBN 87-87720-13-2)

44You are also referred to the Naval Bibliography