German Naval Construction Programme, Third Quarter 1943
A. Factories
Factories: 31
Available: 31
Producing Warship Material: 31
Tonnage Produced: 31,000
Producing Infrastructure (Committed):
Producing Infrastructure (Non - Committed):
Infrastructure Points Produced: 0.0
Bonus IP for Committed Factories: 0.0
Total IP Available: 0.0
Tonnage Produced: 31,000
Tonnage Transferred In:
Tonnage Received in Payment: 1,800
Tonnage Reclaimed From Scrap: 0
Tonnage Previously Stockpiled: 2,104
Total Tonnage Available: 34,904
Tonnage Transferred Out:
Tonnage Paid:
Tonnage Used in Construction: 32,499
Tonnage Remaining for Stockpile: 2,405
B. Infrastructure Development
None this quarter
C. Naval Development and Construction
Bremerhaven
Dock Nr.1 - Type 3.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.1 - Type 3.0 – Aircraft carrier Großer Kurfürst laid down 1 January 1943; Requires 18,764 tons; 4,020 tons previously consumed; receives 2,010 tons; 12,734 tons remaining
Slip Nr.2 - Type 1.0 – Corvette Jaguar: Laid down 1 April 1943: Requires 1,000 tons, 270 tons previously consumed; receives 270 tons, 460 tons remaining; Launched 1 August 1943
Slip Nr.3 - Type 1.0 – Corvette Tiger: Laid down 1 April 1943: Requires 1,000 tons, 270 tons previously consumed; receives 270 tons, 460 tons remaining; Launched 1 August 1943
Pierside:
Hizar Reis (Turkish Cruiser A): Launched 22 September 1942: Requires 13,003 tons, 10,800 tons previously consumed; receives 1,800 tons, 403 tons remaining
Destroyer Auerbach: Launched 31 January 1943: Requires 1,919 tons, 1,440 tons previously consumed; receives 479 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 24 August 1943 and commences trials
Destroyer Ensdorf: Launched 31 January 1943: Requires 1,919 tons, 1,440 tons previously consumed; receives 479 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 24 August 1943 and commences trials
Corvette Leopard: Launched 3 May 1943. Requires 1,000 tons; 540 tons previously consumed; receives 270 tons, 190 tons remaining
Corvette Luchs: Launched 3 May 1943. Requires 1,000 tons; 540 tons previously consumed; receives 270 tons, 190 tons remaining
Cuxhaven
Dock Nr.1 - Type 4.0 – Idle
Dock Nr.2 - Type 2.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.1 – Type 4.0 – Aircraft carrier Friedrich der Große laid down 1 January 1943; Requires 18,764 tons; 4,020 tons previously consumed; receives 2,010 tons; 12,734 tons remaining
Slip Nr.2 – Type 2.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.3 – Type 1.0 – Corvette Iltis: Laid down 1 April 1943: Requires 1,000 tons, 270 tons previously consumed; receives 270 tons, 460 tons remaining; Launched 1 August 1943
Slip Nr.4 – Type 1.0 – Corvette Lowe: Laid down 1 April 1943: Requires 1,000 tons, 270 tons previously consumed; receives 270 tons, 460 tons remaining; Launched 1 August 1943
Pierside:
Aircraft carrier Scharnhorst: Launched 9 Mar 1942: Requires 26,835 tons, 22,500 tons previously consumed; receives 2,250 tons; 2,085 tons remaining
Destroyer Hameln: Launched 31 January 1943: Requires 1,919 tons, 1,440 tons previously consumed; receives 479 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 24 August 1943 and commences trials
Destroyer Herter: Launched 31 January 1943: Requires 1,919 tons, 1,440 tons previously consumed; receives 479 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 24 August 1943 and commences trials
Corvette Fuchs: Launched 3 May 1943. Requires 1,000 tons; 540 tons previously consumed; receives 270 tons, 190 tons remaining
Corvette Wolf: Launched 3 May 1943. Requires 1,000 tons; 540 tons previously consumed; receives 270 tons, 190 tons remaining
Hamburg
Slip Nr.1 – Type 2.0 – Amphibious Transport Wittelsbach – Laid down 1 January 1943; Requires 6,671 tons, 2,600 tons previously committed; receives 1,300 tons, 2,771 tons remaining; Launched 9 July 1943
Slip Nr.2 – Type 2.0 – Amphibious Landing Ship Wettin – Laid down 1 January 1943; Requires 6,671 tons, 2,600 tons previously committed; receives 1,300 tons, 2,771 tons remaining; Launched 9 July 1943
Slip Nr.3 – Type 1.0 – Minesweeper Attersee: Laid down 1 July 1943; Requires 612 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 180 tons, 432 tons remaining
Slip Nr.4 – Type 1.0 – Minesweeper Mondsee: Laid down 1 July 1943; Requires 612 tons, 0 tons previously consumed; receives 180 tons, 432 tons remaining
Pierside
Kiel
Dock Nr.1 – Type 4.0 – Idle
Dock Nr.2 – Type 2.5 – Idle
Dock Nr.3 – Type 2.0 – Idle
Dock Nr.4 – Type 0.0 – Scrapping of Minecraft R-15; demolition commences 1 July 1943, completed 25 September 1943; 80 tons recovered and available 2Q44
Slip Nr.1 – Type 4.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.2 - Type 3.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.3 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.4 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.5 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Pierside
Aircraft Carrier Gneisenau; Launched 9 Mar 1942: Requires 26,835 tons, 22,500 tons previously consumed; receives 2,250 tons; 2,085 tons remaining
Aircraft carrier Wallenstein: Launched 15 November 1942: Requires 10,030 tons, 8,800 tons previously consumed; receives 1,230 tons; 0 tons remaining; Completed 25 July 1943 and commences trials.
Destroyer Kulmbach: Launched 3 May 1943: Requires 1,919 tons; 960 tons previously consumed; receives 480 tons, 479 tons remaining
Destroyer Pegnitz: Launched 3 May 1943: Requires 1,919 tons; 960 tons previously consumed; receives 480 tons, 479 tons remaining
Amphibious Landing Ship Barbe: Launched 21 May 1943; Requires 800 tons, 400 tons previously consumed; receives 200 tons, 200 tons remaining
Amphibious Landing Ship Brasse; Launched 21 May 1943; Requires 800 tons, 400 tons previously consumed; receives 200 tons, 200 tons remaining
Wilhelmshaven
Dock Nr.1 - Type 3.0 – Idle
Dock Nr.2 – Type 0.0 – Scrapping of Minecraft R-16; demolition commences 1 July 1943, completed 25 September 1943; 80 tons recovered and available 2Q44
Slip Nr.1 – Type 1.0 – Idle
Slip Nr.2 – Type 0.5 – Fleet Salvage Tug Mucke: Laid down 1 July 1943; Requires 1,030 tons, 0 ton previously committed; receives 260 tons, 770 tons remaining
Slip Nr.3 – Type 0.5 – Fleet Salvage Tug Wespe: Laid down 1 July 1943; Requires 1,030 tons, 0 ton previously committed; receives 260 tons, 770 tons remaining
Pierside:
Aircraft carrier Pappenheim: Launched 15 November 1942: Requires 10,030 tons, 8,800 tons previously consumed; receives 1,230 tons; 0 tons remaining; Completed 25 July 1943 and commences trials.
Amphibious Landing Ship Karpfen: Launched 21 May 1943; Requires 800 tons, 400 tons previously consumed; receives 200 tons, 200 tons remaining
Amphibious Landing Ship Muräne: Launched 21 May 1943; Requires 800 tons, 400 tons previously consumed; receives 200 tons, 200 tons remaining
Fleet Salvage Tug Hummel: Launched 1 May 1943; Requires 1,030 tons, 520 ton previously committed; receives 260 tons, 250 tons remaining
Fleet Salvage Tug Natter: Launched 1 May 1943; Requires 1,030 tons, 520 ton previously committed; receives 260 tons, 250 tons remaining
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:
Destroyer Siegberg: Launched 3 May 1943: Requires 1,919 tons; 960 tons previously consumed; receives 480 tons, 479 tons remaining
Destroyer Uberherrn: Launched 3 May 1943: Requires 1,919 tons; 960 tons previously consumed; receives 480 tons, 479 tons remaining
Harbor Tug Langenwerder: Launched 23 May 1943; Requires 325 tons; 200 tons previously consumed; receives 125 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 8 August 1943
Harbor Tug Vlim: Laid down 1 April 1943; Requires 325 tons; 200 tons previously consumed; receives 125 tons, 0 tons remaining; Completed 8 August 1943
Small Craft Construction Programme
Craft: Quantity -- Light Tonnage -- Tonnage Expended
Pionier Motor Launch Typ 1941: Two -- 82 -- 164
Sturm Landungsboot 40: Twelve -- 20 -- 240
Pionier Landungsboot 40: Two -- 62 -- 124
Refits and Conversion Programme
Refit of Battlecruiser Blucher – Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 1,002 tons; 0 tons previously consumed, 1,002 tons provided, 0 tons remaining; Refit complete 14 August 1943 and commences trials. Post-refit trials complete 23 August 1943
Refit of Battlecruiser Von der Tann – Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 1,002 tons; 0 tons previously consumed, 1,002 tons provided, 0 tons remaining; Refit complete 14 August 1943 and commences trials. Post-refit trials complete 23 August 1943
Refit of Submarine U-100 – Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 24 tons; 0 tons previously consumed, 24 tons provided, 0 tons remaining; Refit complete 9 July 1943 and commences trials. Post refit trials complete 14 July 1943
Refit of Submarine U-101 – Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 24 tons; 0 tons previously consumed, 24 tons provided, 0 tons remaining; Refit complete 9 July 1943 and commences trials. Post refit trials complete 14 July 1943
Refit of Submarine U-102 – Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 24 tons; 0 tons previously consumed, 24 tons provided, 0 tons remaining; Refit complete 9 July 1943 and commences trials. Post refit trials complete 14 July 1943
Refit of Submarine U-103 – Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 24 tons; 0 tons previously consumed, 24 tons provided, 0 tons remaining; Refit complete 9 July 1943 and commences trials. Post refit trials complete 14 July 1943
Refit of Submarine U-104 – Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 24 tons; 0 tons previously consumed, 24 tons provided, 0 tons remaining; Refit complete 9 July 1943 and commences trials. Post refit trials complete 14 July 1943
Refit of Submarine U-105 – Commences 1 August 1943: Requires 24 tons; 0 tons previously consumed, 24 tons provided, 0 tons remaining; Refit complete 9 August 1943 and commences trials. Post refit trials complete 14 August 1943
Refit of Submarine U-106 – Commences 1 August 1943: Requires 24 tons; 0 tons previously consumed, 24 tons provided, 0 tons remaining; Refit complete 9 August 1943 and commences trials. Post refit trials complete 14 August 1943
Refit of Submarine U-107 – Commences 1 August 1943: Requires 24 tons; 0 tons previously consumed, 24 tons provided, 0 tons remaining; Refit complete 9 August 1943 and commences trials. Post refit trials complete 14 August 1943
Refit of Submarine U-108 – Commences 1 August 1943: Requires 24 tons; 0 tons previously consumed, 24 tons provided, 0 tons remaining; Refit complete 9 August 1943 and commences trials. Post refit trials complete 14 August 1943
Refit of Submarine U-109 – Commences 1 August 1943: Requires 24 tons; 0 tons previously consumed, 24 tons provided, 0 tons remaining; Refit complete 9 August 1943 and commences trials. Post refit trials complete 14 August 1943
Conversion of Fleet Escort F11 to Antisubmarine Corvette Gefion: Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 55 tons, 55 tons provided; 0 tons remaining. Conversion complete 17 July 1943 and commences post-conversion trials; trials complete 26 July 1943
Conversion of Fleet Escort F12 to Antisubmarine Corvette Hela: Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 55 tons, 55 tons provided; 0 tons remaining. Conversion complete 17 July 1943 and commences post-conversion trials; trials complete 26 July 1943
Conversion of Fleet Escort F13 to Antisubmarine Corvette Schwalbe: Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 55 tons, 55 tons provided; 0 tons remaining. Conversion complete 17 July 1943 and commences post-conversion trials; trials complete 26 July 1943
Conversion of Fleet Escort F14 to Antisubmarine Corvette Sperber: Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 55 tons, 55 tons provided; 0 tons remaining. Conversion complete 17 July 1943 and commences post-conversion trials; trials complete 26 July 1943
Conversion of Infantry Landing Ship Laudon: Commences 1 April 1943: Requires 2,182 tons, 1,091 tons previously consumed, 1,091 tons provided; 0 tons remaining; Completed 4 August 1943 and commences post-conversion trials; trials complete 18 September 1943
Conversion of Infantry Landing Ship Montecuccoli: Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 2,182 tons, 0 tons previously consumed, 1,091 tons provided; 1,091 tons remaining.
Conversion of Infantry Landing Ship Trauttmannsdorff: Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 2,182 tons, 0 tons previously consumed, 1,091 tons provided; 1,091 tons remaining.
Conversion of Oiler Memelland: Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 1,548 tons; 0 tons previously consumed; 774 tons provided; 774 tons remaining
Conversion of Oiler Munsterland: Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 1,548 tons; 0 tons previously consumed; 774 tons provided; 774 tons remaining
Conversion of Fleet tender Hermann von Wissman: Commences 1 July 1943: Requires 1,715 tons; 0 tons previously consumed; 860 tons provided; 855 tons remaining;
D. Transactions
Tonnage Received from Turkey for construction of one large light cruiser: 1,800
E. Other Notes
Ships Laid Down This Quarter
At Hamburg: Minesweeper Attersee, Minesweeper Mondsee
At Wilhelmshaven: Fleet Salvage Tug Mücke, Fleet Salvage Tug Wespe
Ships Launched This Quarter
Corvette Jaguar
Corvette Tiger
Corvette Iltis
Corvette Lowe
Dock Landing Ship Wittelsbach
Dock Landing Ship Wettin
Ships Completed This Quarter
Light Aircraft Carrier Wallenstein
Light Aircraft Carrier Pappenheim
Destroyer Auerbach
Destroyer Ensdorf
Destroyer Hameln
Destroyer Herter
Harbor Tug Langenwerder
Harbor Tug Vilm
Refits/Conversions
Battlecruiser Blucher (completed 14 Aug 1943)
Battlecruiser Von der Tann (completed 14 Aug 1943)
Submarine U-100 (completed 9 July 1943)
Submarine U-101 (completed 9 July 1943)
Submarine U-102 (completed 9 July 1943)
Submarine U-103 (completed 9 July 1943)
Submarine U-104 (completed 9 July 1943)
Submarine U-105 (completed 9 August 1943)
Submarine U-106 (completed 9 August 1943)
Submarine U-107 (completed 9 August 1943)
Submarine U-108 (completed 9 August 1943)
Submarine U-109 (completed 9 August 1943)
Corvette Gefion (ex F11) (completed 17 July 1943)
Corvette Hela (ex F12) (completed 17 July 1943)
Corvette Schwalbe (ex F13) (completed 17 July 1943)
Corvette Sperber (ex F14) (completed 17 July 1943)
Infantry Landing Ship Laudon (completed 4 August 1943)
Ships Undergoing Trials This Quarter
(first three-months)
Light Aircraft Carrier Wallenstein
Light Aircraft Carrier Pappenheim
Destroyer Auerbach
Destroyer Ensdorf
Destroyer Hameln
Destroyer Herter
Harbor Tug Langenwerder
Harbor Tug Vilm
(second three months)
Destroyer Bamberg
Destroyer Passau
Fleet Submarine U-125
Fleet Submarine U-126
Amphibious Landing Ship Delphin
Amphibious Landing Ship Tümmler
Amphibious Landing Ship Eidechse
Amphibious Landing Ship Krokodil
Ships Completing Trials This Quarter
Destroyer Bochum
Destroyer Laboe
Destroyer Siegen
Destroyer Worms
Coastal Submarine U-203
Coastal Submarine U-204
Coastal Submarine U-205
Coastal Submarine U-206
Minesweeper Jungfernsee
Minesweeper Seddensee
Harbor Tug Bullenriff
Harbor Tug Gänsewerder
Battlecruiser Blucher (post refit trials completed 23 Aug 1943)
Battlecruiser Von der Tann (post refit trials completed 23 Aug 1943)
Submarine U-100 (post refit trials completed 14 July 1943)
Submarine U-101 (post refit trials completed 14 July 1943)
Submarine U-102 (post refit trials completed 14 July 1943)
Submarine U-103 (post refit trials completed 14 July 1943)
Submarine U-104 (post refit trials completed 14 July 1943)
Submarine U-105 (post refit trials completed 14 August 1943)
Submarine U-106 (post refit trials completed 14 August 1943)
Submarine U-107 (post refit trials completed 14 August 1943)
Submarine U-108 (post refit trials completed 14 August 1943)
Submarine U-109 (post refit trials completed 14 August 1943)
Corvette Gefion (ex F11) (post conversion trials completed 26 July 1943)
Corvette Hela (ex F12) (post conversion trials completed 26 July 1943)
Corvette Schwalbe (ex F13) (post conversion trials completed 26 July 1943)
Corvette Sperber (ex F14) (post conversion trials completed 26 July 1943)
Infantry Landing Ship Laudon (post conversion trials completed 18 September 1943 1943)
F. Scrappage Report
Minesweepers R15 and R16 sent to the breakers commencing 1 July 1943
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 : 2 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 0 = 8
Schwere Kreuzer : 4 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 4
Leichte Kreuzer : 16 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 16
Schwere Zerstörer : 18 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 18
Zerstörer : 62 + 6 + 4 + 0 + 0 = 72
Korvette : 8 + 4 + 4 + 0 + 0 = 16
Geleitboote : 8 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 8
Underseeboote : 56 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 58
Leichte Minenschiffe : 12 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 12
Minenschiffe : 64 + 0 + 2 + 0 + 0 = 64
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 : 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 2
U-boot-Begleitschiffe : 4 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 4
Flotten-Begleitschiffe : 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 0 = 2
Einsatzgruppenversorgungsschiff : 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 2
Flottentanker : 12 + 0 + 0 + 2 + 0 = 14
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 : 0 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 0 = 4
Hafenschlepper : 2 + 2 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 4
Amphibische Transportschiffe : 5 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 0 = 10
Landungstransportschiff : 0 + 4 + 4 + 0 + 0 = 8
Sturm Landungsboot : 118 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 118
Pionier Landungsboot : 26 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 26
Marine Fahrprahm Typ 1941 : 8 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 8
Hafensucheboote Typ 1941 : 24 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 24
Pionier Motor Launch Typ 1941 : 18 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 = 18
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