M266

CountryGermany
Ship ClassM-Class Minesweeper
BuilderAtlas Werke AG
Yard Number374
Launch Date18 Mar 1944
Commission Date15 Aug 1944
Decommission Date2 Aug 1944
Sunk Date11 Mar 1945
Second Sinking11 Mar 1945

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ww2dbaseGerman minesweeper M266 was completed in Aug 1944. She was lost in Mar 1945.

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