German Naval Construction Programme, Fourth Quarter, 1944
A. Factories
Factories: 31
Available: 31
Producing Warship Material: 25
Tonnage Produced: 25,000
Producing Infrastructure (Committed): 6
Producing Infrastructure (Non - Committed):
Infrastructure Points Produced: 0.6
Bonus IP for Committed Factories: 0.6
Total IP Available: 1.2
Tonnage Produced: 25,000
Tonnage Transferred In:
Tonnage Received in Payment: 0
Tonnage Reclaimed From Scrap: 160
Tonnage Previously Stockpiled: 1,988
Total Tonnage Available: 27,148
Tonnage Transferred Out:
Tonnage Paid:
Tonnage Used in Construction: 25,406
Tonnage Remaining for Stockpile: 1,742
B. Infrastructure Development
Infrastructure Project -:- IP Req -:- IP Added -:- IP To Date -:- IP Remain
Flensburg Type 1.0 Floating Drydock FD1 -:- 1.00 -:- 0.40 -:- 1.00 -:- 0.00 - Completed
Flensburg Type 1.0 Building Slip S1 -:- 1.00 -:- 0.40 -:- 1.00 -:- 0.00 - Completed
Flensburg Type 1.0 Building Slip S2 -:- 1.00 -:- 0.40 -:- 1.00 -:- 0.00 - Completed
C. Naval Development and Construction
Bremerhaven
Dock Nr.1 - Type 3.0 – Scrapping of submarines U-13, U-14 and U-15; Demolition commences 1 October 1944, enter dock 25 October 1944, demolition complete 10 November 1944
Slip Nr.1 - Type 3.0 – Aircraft carrier Karl der Große laid down 20 January 1944; Requires 18,764 tons; 6,030 tons previously consumed; receives 2,010 tons; 10,724 tons remaining
Slip Nr.2 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.3 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Pierside:
Aircraft carrier Großer Kurfürst - Launched 1 December 1943; Requires 18,764 tons; 14,070 tons previously consumed; receives 2,010 tons; 2,684 tons remaining
Corvette Nerz: Launched 1 July 1944: Requires 1,000 tons, 810 tons previously consumed; receives 190 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 26 December 1944 and commences trials
Corvette Ozelot: Launched 1 July 1944: Requires 1,000 tons, 810 tons previously consumed; receives 190 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 26 December 1944 and commences trials
Cuxhaven
Dock Nr.1 - Type 4.0 – Scrapping of submarines U-16, U-17, U-18 and U-19; Demolition commences 1 October 1944, enter dock 25 October 1944, demolition complete 10 November 1944
Dock Nr.2 - Type 2.0 – Frigate Rangersdorf: Laid down 1 July 1944: Requires 1,950 tons, 500 tons previously consumed; receives 500 tons, 950 tons remaining; Launched 31 October 1944
Slip Nr.1 – Type 4.0 – Aircraft carrier Friedrich Barbarossa - laid down 20 January 1944; Requires 18,764 tons; 6,030 tons previously consumed; receives 2,010 tons; 10,724 tons remaining
Slip Nr.2 – Type 2.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.3 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.4 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Pierside:
Aircraft carrier Friedrich der Große - Launched 1 December 1943; Requires 18,764 tons; 14,070 tons previously consumed; receives 2,010 tons; 2,684 tons remaining
Frigate Ravelsbach: Launched 2 May 1944; Requires 1,950 tons, 1,500 tons previously consumed; receives 450 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 23 November 1944 and commences trials
Frigate Werden: Launched 2 May 1944; Requires 1,950 tons, 1,500 tons previously consumed; receives 450 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 23 November 1944 and commences trials
Corvette Puma: Launched 1 July 1944: Requires 1,000 tons, 810 tons previously consumed; receives 190 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 26 December 1944 and commences trials
Corvette Wiesel: Launched 1 July 1944: Requires 1,000 tons, 810 tons previously consumed; receives 190 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 26 December 1944 and commences trials
Hamburg
Slip Nr.1 – Type 2.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.2 – Type 2.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.3 – Type 1.0 – Minesweeper Hallstättersee: Laid down 28 July 1944; Requires 612 tons, 180 tons previously consumed; receives 180 tons, 252tons remaining; Launched 21 November 1944
Slip Nr.4 – Type 1.0 – Minesweeper Wörthersee: Laid down 28 July 1944; Requires 612 tons, 180 tons previously consumed; receives 180 tons, 252tons remaining; Launched 21 November 1944
Pierside
Frigate Fürstenfeld: Launched 2 May 1944; Requires 1,950 tons, 1,500 tons previously consumed; receives 450 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 23 November 1944 and commences trials
Frigate Saalfelden: Launched 2 May 1944; Requires 1,950 tons, 1,500 tons previously consumed; receives 450 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 23 November 1944 and commences trials
Minesweeper Fuschlsee: Launched 13 July 1944; Requires 612 tons, 540 tons previously consumed; receives 72 tons, 0 tons remaining
Minesweeper Wolfgangsee: Launched 13 July 1944; Requires 612 tons, 540 tons previously consumed; receives 72 tons, 0 tons remaining
Kiel
Dock Nr.1 – Type 4.0 – Frigate Großpetersdorf and Frigate Sulzbach laid down end for end 1 July 1944; each requires 1,950 tons, 500 tons previously consumed; each receives 500 tons, each has 950 tons remaining; Launched 31 October 1944
Dock Nr.2 – Type 2.5 – Idle
Dock Nr.3 – Type 2.0 – Frigate Gromitz: Laid down 1 July 1944: Requires 1,950 tons, 500 tons previously consumed; receives 500 tons, 950 tons remaining; Launched 31 October 1944
Dock Nr.4 – Type 0.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.1 – Type 4.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.2 - Type 3.0 – Light Cruiser Stuttgart laid down 1 July 1944; requires 10,500 tons, 1,510 tons previously consumed; receives 1,510 tons, 7,350 tons remaining
Slip Nr.3 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.4 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.5 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Pierside
Light Cruiser Dresden – Launched 7 September 1944; requires 10,500 tons, 3,020 tons previously consumed; receives 4,510 tons, 6,020 tons remaining
Frigate Datteln: Launched 2 May 1944; Requires 1,950 tons, 1,500 tons previously consumed; receives 450 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 23 November 1944 and commences trials
Frigate Graz: Launched 2 May 1944; Requires 1,950 tons, 1,500 tons previously consumed; receives 450 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 23 November 1944 and commences trials
Frigate Klagenfurt: Launched 2 May 1944; Requires 1,950 tons, 1,500 tons previously consumed; receives 450 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 23 November 1944 and commences trials
Frigate Dillingen: Launched 2 May 1944; Requires 1,950 tons, 1,500 tons previously consumed; receives 450 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 23 November 1944 and commences trials
Frigate Rottweil: Launched 2 May 1944; Requires 1,950 tons, 1,500 tons previously consumed; receives 450 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 23 November 1944 and commences trials
Frigate Salzburg: Launched 2 May 1944; Requires 1,950 tons, 1,500 tons previously consumed; receives 450 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 23 November 1944 and commences trials
Wilhelmshaven
Dock Nr.1 - Type 3.0 – Scrapping of submarines U-20, U-21 and U-22; Demolition commences 1 October 1944, enter dock 25 October 1944, demolition complete 10 November 1944
Dock Nr.2 – Type 0.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.1 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.2 – Type 0.5 – Idle
Slip Nr.3 – Type 0.5 – Idle
Pierside:
Frigate Kapfenberg: Launched 2 May 1944; Requires 1,950 tons, 1,500 tons previously consumed; receives 450 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 23 November 1944 and commences trials
Offshore Patrol Vessel Roter Löwe; Launched 15 May 1944: Requires 2,000 tons, 1,500 tons previously consumed; receives 500 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 1 December 1944 and commences trials
Offshore Patrol Vessel Goldener Löwe; Launched 15 May 1944: Requires 2,000 tons, 1,500 tons previously consumed; receives 500 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 1 December 1944 and commences trials
Vienna:
Dock Nr.1 – Type 0.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.1 – Type 0.0 – Idle
Memel:
Dock Nr.1 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.1 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.2 – Type 0.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.3 – Type 0.0 – Idle
Pierside:
Frigate Frankenthal: Launched 2 May 1944; Requires 1,950 tons, 1,500 tons previously consumed; receives 450 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 23 November 1944 and commences trials
Small Craft Construction Programme
Craft: Quantity -- Light Tonnage -- Tonnage Expended
Sturm Landungsboot 40: Six -- 20 -- 120
Pionier Landungsboot 40: Six -- 62 -- 372
Refits and Conversion Programme
Refit of Heavy Cruiser Prinz Eugen: Commences 1 October 1944; Requires 649 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; 649 tons provided, 0 tons remaining. Refit complete 5 November 1944 and commences trials; Post refit trials complete 14 November
Conversion of Fleet Oiler Jeverland: Commences 1 July 1944: Requires 1,548 tons; 744 tons previously consumed; 774 tons provided; 0 tons remaining; Conversion complete 23 October 1944 and commences trials; Post conversion trials complete 7 December 1944
Conversion of Fleet Oiler Wendland: Commences 1 July 1944: Requires 1,548 tons; 744 tons previously consumed; 774 tons provided; 0 tons remaining; Conversion complete 23 October 1944 and commences trials; Post conversion trials complete 7 December 1944
Conversion of Fleet Tender Lothar von Trotha: Commences 1 July 1944: Requires 1,715 tons; 858 tons previously consumed; 857 tons provided; 0 tons remaining; Conversion complete 29 October 1944 and commences trials; Post conversion trials complete 13 December 1944
Conversion of Support Tanker Eider: Commences 1 July 1944: Requires 1,136 tons; 568 tons previously consumed; 568 tons provided; 0 tons remaining; Conversion complete 11 October 1944 and commences trials; Post conversion trials complete 25 November 1944
Conversion of Support Tanker Trave: Commences 1 July 1944: Requires 1,136 tons; 568 tons previously consumed; 568 tons provided; 0 tons remaining; Conversion complete 11 October 1944 and commences trials; Post conversion trials complete 25 November 1944
D. Transactions
None
E. Other Notes
Ships Laid Down This Quarter
None
Ships Launched This Quarter
At Bremerhaven: Aircraft Carrier Karl der Große
At Cuxhaven: Aircraft Carrier Friedrich Barbarossa, Frigate Rangersdorf
At Hamburg: Minesweeper Hallstättersee and Wörthersee
At Kiel: Frigates Gromitz, Frigate Großpetersdorf and Sulzbach
Ships Completed This Quarter
At Bremerhaven: Corvettes Nerz and Ozelot
At Cuxhaven: Frigates Ravelsbach and Werden, Corvettes Puma and Wiesel
At Hamburg: Frigates Fürstenfeld and Saalfelden
At Kiel: Frigates Datteln, Dillingen, Graz, Klagenfurt, Rottweil and Salzburg
At Wilhelmshaven: Frigate Kapfenberg, Offshore Patrol Vessels Roter Löwe and Goldener Löwe
At Memel: Frigate Frankenthal
Refits/Conversions Completed This Quarter
Heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen
Fleet Oiler Jeverland
Fleet Oiler Wendland
Fleet tender Lothar von Trotha
Support Tanker Eider
Support Tanker Trave
Ships Undergoing Trials This Quarter
(first three-months)
Frigate Klagenfurt
Frigate Dillingen
Frigate Rottweil
Frigate Frankenthal
Frigate Datteln
Frigate Graz
Frigate Salzburg
Frigate Ravelsbach
Frigate Fürstenfeld
Frigate Saalfelden
Frigate Werden
Frigate Kapfenberg
Corvette Nerz
Corvette Ozelot
Corvette Puma
Corvette Wiesel
Offshore Patrol Vessel Roter Löwe
Offshore Patrol Vessel Goldener Löwe
(second three months)
Corvette Dachs
Corvette Frettchen
Corvette Gepard
Corvette Hyäne
Minesweeper Eissee
Minesweeper Traunsee
Ships Completing Trials This Quarter
Minesweeper Attersee
Minesweeper Mondsee
Dock Landing Ship Wittelsbach
Dock Landing Ship Wettin
Fleet Salvage Tug Mücke
Fleet Salvage Tug Wespe
Heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen (post refit)
Fleet Oiler Jeverland (post refit)
Fleet Oiler Wendland (post refit)
Fleet tender Lothar von Trotha (post refit)
Support Tanker Eider (post refit)
Support Tanker Trave (post refit)
F. Scrappage Report
Bremerhaven: U-13, U-14 and U-15: completed 10 November 1944; 62 tons per boat recovered and available in 3Q45
Cuxhaven: U-16, U-17, U-18 and U-19: completed 10 November 1944; 62 tons per boat recovered and available in 3Q45
Wilhelmshaven: U-20, U-21 and U-22: completed 10 November 1944; 62 tons per boat recovered and available in 3Q45
G. Other Disposals
Submarines U-23 and U-24 expended as targets in training exercises
Updated Order of Battle
Type : In Service + Trials + Building + Converting + Refitting = Total
Schlachtschiff : 8 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 8
Schlachtkreuzer : 4 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 4
Flugzeugträger : 7 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 0 = 11
Schwere Kreuzer : 4 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 4
Leichte Kreuzer : 16 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 0 = 18
Schwere Zerstörer : 18 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 18
Zerstörer : 72 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 72
Fregatten : 0 + 14 + 4 + 0 + 0 = 18
Korvette : 20 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 24
Geleitboote : 8 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 8
Underseeboote : 46 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 46
Leichte Minenschiffe : 12 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 12
Minenschiffe : 50 + 2 + 4 + 0 + 0 = 56
Mehrzweckboot : 4 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 4
Schnelleboote : 50 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 50
Flusskanonenboote : 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 2
Fluss-Patrouillenboote : 6 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 6
Schnellboot-Begleitschiffe : 4 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 4
U-boot-Begleitschiffe : 4 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 4
Flotten-Begleitschiffe : 4 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 4
Einsatzgruppenversorgungsschiff : 6 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 6
Flottentanker : 18 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 18
Flottenversorgungsschiff : 4 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 4
Werkstattschiffe : 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 2
Flottenversorger (P) : 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 2
Munitionstransportschiff : 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 2
Versorgnungstransportschiff : 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 2
Minentransporter : 1 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 1
Begleit- und Werkstattschiff : 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 2
Reparaturschiff : 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 2
Vermessungsschiff : 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 2
Eisbrecher : 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 2
Netzleger : 8 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 8
Hochseeschlepper : 4 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 4
Bergungsschlepper : 4 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 4
Hafenschlepper : 4 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 4
Amphibische Transportschiffe : 10 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 10
Landungstransportschiff : 8 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 8
Sturm Landungsboot : 148 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 148
Pionier Landungsboot : 46 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 46
Marine Fahrprahm Typ 1941 : 8 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 8
Hafensucheboote Typ 1941 : 24 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 24
Pionier Motor Launch Typ 1941 : 20 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 20
Flieger-schuleschiffe : 1 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 1
Artillerie-schuleschiffe : 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 2
Segel-schuleschiffe : 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 2
Zielschiffe : 1 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 1
Hafen-schuleschiffe : 1 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 1