German Naval Construction Programme, First Quarter, 1945
A. Factories
Factories: 31
Available: 31
Producing Warship Material: 29
Tonnage Produced: 29,000
Producing Infrastructure (Committed): 2
Producing Infrastructure (Non - Committed):
Infrastructure Points Produced: 0.2
Bonus IP for Committed Factories: 0.0
Total IP Available: 0.2
Tonnage Produced: 29,000
Tonnage Transferred In:
Tonnage Received in Payment: 7,533
Tonnage Reclaimed From Scrap: 0
Tonnage Previously Stockpiled: 1,742
Total Tonnage Available: 38,275
Tonnage Transferred Out:
Tonnage Paid:
Tonnage Used in Construction: 31,178
Tonnage Remaining for Stockpile: 7,097
B. Infrastructure Development
Infrastructure Project -:- IP Req -:- IP Added -:- IP To Date -:- IP Remain
Expand Kiel S3 from Type 1.0 to Type 2.0 -:- 1.00 -:- 0.20 -:- 0.20 -:- 0.80
C. Naval Development and Construction
Bremerhaven
Dock Nr.1 - Type 3.0 – Scrap submarines U-25, U-26 and U-27; commenced 1 January 1945, entered dock 25 January 1945; demolition complete 10 February 1945
Slip Nr.1 - Type 3.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.2 – Type 1.0 – Destroyer Allenstein – Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 2,200 tons; 0 tons previously consumed; receives 550 tons; 1,650 tons remaining
Slip Nr.3 – Type 1.0 – Destroyer Hirschberg – Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 2,200 tons; 0 tons previously consumed; receives 550 tons; 1,650 tons remaining
Pierside:
Aircraft carrier Großer Kurfürst - Launched 1 December 1943; requires 18,764 tons; 16,080 tons previously consumed; receives 2,010 tons; 674 tons remaining
Aircraft carrier Karl der Große – Launched 19 December 1944; requires 18,764 tons; 8,040 tons previously consumed; receives 2,010 tons; 8,714 tons remaining
Cuxhaven
Dock Nr.1 - Type 4.0 – Scrapping of Escorts Vp23, Vp24, Vp25 and Vp26; commenced 1 January 1945, entered dock 23 January 1945; demolition complete 8 February 1945
Dock Nr.2 - Type 2.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.1 – Type 4.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.2 – Type 2.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.3 – Type 1.0 – Destroyer Gumbinnen – Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 2,200 tons; 0 tons previously consumed; receives 550 tons; 1,650 tons remaining
Slip Nr.4 – Type 1.0 – Destroyer Schweidnitz – Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 2,200 tons; 0 tons previously consumed; receives 550 tons; 1,650 tons remaining
Pierside:
Aircraft carrier Friedrich der Große – Launched 1 December 1943; requires 18,764 tons; 16,080 tons previously consumed; receives 2,010 tons; 674 tons remaining
Aircraft carrier Friedrich Barbarossa – Launched 19 December 1944; requires 18,764 tons; 8,040 tons previously consumed; receives 2,010 tons; 8,714 tons remaining
Frigate Rangersdorf – Launched 31 October 1944; requires 1,950 tons, 1,000 tons previously consumed; receives 500 tons, 450 tons remaining
Hamburg
Slip Nr.1 – Type 2.0 – Submarine Store – Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 1,720 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 440 tons, 1,280 tons remaining
Slip Nr.2 – Type 2.0 – Submarine Tarpune – Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 1,720 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 440 tons, 1,280 tons remaining
Slip Nr.3 – Type 1.0 – Buoy Tender Dänholm – Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 1,105 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 280 tons, 825 tons remaining
Slip Nr.4 – Type 1.0 – Buoy Tender Mährens – Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 1,105 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 280 tons, 825 tons remaining
Pierside
Minesweeper Fuschlsee – Launched 13 July 1944; Requires 612 tons, 612 tons previously consumed; receives 0 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 1 January 1945 and commences trials
Minesweeper Wolfgangsee – Launched 13 July 1944; Requires 612 tons, 612 tons previously consumed; receives 0 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 1 January 1945 and commences trials
Minesweeper Hallstättersee – Launched 21 November 1944; requires 612 tons, 360 tons previously consumed; receives 180 tons, 72 tons remaining
Minesweeper Wörthersee – Launched 21 November 1944; requires 612 tons, 360 tons previously consumed; receives 180 tons, 72 tons remaining
Kiel
Dock Nr.1 – Type 4.0 – Aircraft Carrier Tegetthoff; Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 28,194 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 2,340 tons, 25,854 tons remaining
Dock Nr.2 – Type 2.5 – Light Cruiser Stettin; Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 10,500 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 1,510 tons, 9,040 tons remaining
Dock Nr.3 – Type 2.0 – Idle
Dock Nr.4 – Type 0.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.1 – Type 4.0 – Aircraft Carrier Zeiten; Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 28,194 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 2,340 tons, 25,854 tons remaining
Slip Nr.2 - Type 3.0 – Light Cruiser Stuttgart laid down 1 July 1944; requires 10,500 tons, 3,020 tons previously consumed; receives 1,510 tons, 6,020 tons remaining; Launched 9 March 1945
Slip Nr.3 – Type 1.0 – Expanding to Type 2.0
Slip Nr.4 – Type 1.0 – Submarine Schwertfisch – Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 1,720 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 440 tons, 1,280 tons remaining
Slip Nr.5 – Type 1.0 – Submarine Forellen – Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 1,720 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 440 tons, 1,280 tons remaining
Pierside
Light Cruiser Dresden – Launched 7 September 1944; requires 10,500 tons, 6,040 tons previously consumed; receives 1,510 tons, 3,000 tons remaining
Frigate Großpetersdorf – Launched 31 October 1944; requires 1,950 tons, 1,000 tons previously consumed; receives 500 tons, 450 tons remaining
Frigate Sulzbach – Launched 31 October 1944; requires 1,950 tons, 1,000 tons previously consumed; receives 500 tons, 450 tons remaining
Frigate Gromitz – Launched 31 October 1944; requires 1,950 tons, 1,000 tons previously consumed; receives 500 tons, 450 tons remaining
Wilhelmshaven
Dock Nr.1 - Type 3.0 – Scrap submarines U-28, U-29 and U-30; commenced 1 January 1945, entered dock 25 January 1945; demolition complete 10 February 1945
Dock Nr.2 – Type 0.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.1 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.2 – Type 0.5 – Submarine Haifisch – Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 1,720 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 440 tons, 1,280 tons remaining
Slip Nr.3 – Type 0.5 – Submarine Speerfisch – Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 1,720 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 440 tons, 1,280 tons remaining
Pierside:
Vacant
Vienna:
Dock Nr.1 – Type 0.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.1 – Type 0.0 – Idle
Memel:
Dock Nr.1 – Type 1.0 – Corvette Albatros – Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 1,000 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 270 tons, 730 tons remaining
Slip Nr.1 – Type 1.0 – Corvette Mowe – Laid down 1 January 1945; requires 1,000 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 270 tons, 730 tons remaining
Slip Nr.2 – Type 0.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.3 – Type 0.0 – Idle
Pierside:
Vacant
Flensburg:
Slip Nr.1 – Type 1.0 – Idle (Settling In)
Slip Nr.2 – Type 1.0 – Idle (Settling In)
Floating Dock Nr.1 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Small Craft Construction Programme
None
Refits and Conversion Programme
Refit of Battleship Bismarck – Refit commenced 1 January 1945; requires 1,998 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 1,998 tons, 0 tons remaining; Refit complete 16 March 1945 and commenced post-refit trials
Refit of Battleship Tirpitz – Refit commenced 1 January 1945; requires 1,998 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 1,998 tons, 0 tons remaining; Refit complete 16 March 1945 and commenced post-refit trials
Conversion of Fleet Oiler Oderland – Conversion commenced 1 January 1945; requires 1,548 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 774 tons, 774 tons remaining
Conversion of Fleet Tender Curt von François – Conversion commenced 1 January 1945; requires 1,715 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 858 tons, 857 tons remaining
D. Transactions
Six schwere zerstörer of the Lebrecht Maas class sold to Chile for 5,133 tons
Six schwere zerstörer of the Lebrecht Maas class sold to Turkey for 5,400 tons (three payments each 1,800 tons)
Twelve units of the Minenschiffe Type M1 (k) class sold to Argentina for 600 tons
E. Other Notes
Ships Laid Down This Quarter
At Bremerhaven – Destroyer Allenstein, Destroyer Hirschberg
At Cuxhaven – Destroyer Gumbinnen, Destroyer Schweidnitz
At Hamburg – Submarine Store, Submarine Tarpune; Buoy Tender Dänholm, Buoy Tender Mährens
At Kiel – Aircraft Carrier Tegetthoff, Aircraft Carrier Zieten; Light Cruiser Stettin; Submarine Schwertfisch, Submarine Forellen
At Wilhelmshaven – Submarine Haifisch, Submarine Speerfisch
At Memel – Corvette Albatros, Corvette Mowe
Ships Launched This Quarter
At Kiel – Light Cruiser Stuttgart
Ships Completed This Quarter
At Hamburg – Minesweeper Fuschlsee, Minesweeper Wolfgangsee
Refits/Conversions Completed This Quarter
Battleship Bismarck
Battleship Tirpitz
Ships Undergoing Trials This Quarter
(First three-months)
Minesweeper Fuschlsee
Minesweeper Wolfgangsee
(Second 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
Ships Completing Trials This Quarter
Corvette Dachs
Corvette Frettchen
Corvette Gepard
Corvette Hyäne
Minesweeper Eissee
Minesweeper Traunsee
Battleship Bismarck (post refit)
Battleship Tirpitz (post refit)
F. Scrappage Report
Submarine U-25 – demolition complete 10 February 1945; 62 tons available 4Q45
Submarine U-26 – demolition complete 10 February 1945; 62 tons available 4Q45
Submarine U-27 – demolition complete 10 February 1945; 62 tons available 4Q45
Submarine U-28 – demolition complete 10 February 1945; 62 tons available 4Q45
Submarine U-29 – demolition complete 10 February 1945; 62 tons available 4Q45
Submarine U-30 – demolition complete 10 February 1945; 62 tons available 4Q45
Escort Vp23 – demolition complete 8 February 1945; 38 tons available 4Q45
Escort Vp24 – demolition complete 8 February 1945; 38 tons available 4Q45
Escort Vp25 – demolition complete 8 February 1945; 38 tons available 4Q45
Escort Vp26 – demolition complete 8 February 1945; 38 tons available 4Q45
G. Other Disposals
Twelve Type I coastal submarines paid off to the reserve pending disposal – six units scrapped this quarter
Eight units of the Vorpostenboot 11 class paid off to the reserve pending disposal – four units scrapped this quarter
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 + 6 + 0 + 0 = 13
Schwere Kreuzer : 4 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 4
Leichte Kreuzer : 16 + 0 + 3 + 0 + 0 = 19
Schwere Zerstörer : 6 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 6
Zerstörer : 72 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 0 = 76
Mehrzweckfregatten : 0 + 12 + 4 + 0 + 0 = 16
Inspektionsschiffen : 0 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 2
Geleitkorvetten : 20 + 4 + 2 + 0 + 0 = 26
Underseeboote : 34 + 0 + 6 + 0 + 0 = 40
Leichte Minenschiffe : 12 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 12
Minensuchboote : 28 + 2 + 2 + 0 + 0 = 32
Minenräumboote : 12 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 12
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 + 1 + 0 = 5
Einsatzgruppenversorgungsschiff : 6 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 6
Flottentanker : 18 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 0 = 19
Flottenversorgungsschiff : 4 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 4
Werkstattschiffe : 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 2
Vorratsschiffe : 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
Tonnenleger : 0 + 0 + 2 + 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