Ammerland
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The
steamer August Schultze was built by NordDeutche
Werft in Bremerhaven, and was launched 1921 for
Oldenburg Portugiesische Dampschiffrederei in Hamburg.
She was sold in 1938 to the German Kriegsmarine, and was
renamed Ammerland. For a short period in 1939 she was
renamed Sandhorn, but got her previous name back the
year after. She was extensively used as a transport in
the Baltic Sea during the war. 10. February 1945 she
collodied with the Soviet submarine Shch
318 outside Bernati and sank. The wreck rest today on a
depth of 27 to 43 meter.
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25' 59.7" N , 20° 29' 29.8" E ( Source: Wraki Baltyku )  Picture: Ammerland Courtesy of Trolis Last updated: August 2017 |
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