D.K.M. F1
1936
(Neptun 1084)
- Class: F - 10 escort vessels of 1935-36
- Displacement: 712 tons standard; 1028 tons deep load
- Dimensions: 249'4" (oa) 241'2" (wl) x 28'10" x 8'6"
- Machinery: 2-shaft geared turbines, 14,000 shp = 28 knots
- Armament: 2-4.1in, 4-37mm AA (2x2), 4-20mm AA guns
- Complement: 121
- Builder: Germania Werft, Kiel
- Laid Down:
- Launched: 1935
- Commissioned: 1936
- Notes: Class served as test beds for new high=pressure steam plants for future destroyers, but were not successful in their intended roles. F 1 and several others were subsequently refitted at Wilhelmshaven DY, made flush-decked, lengthened 13' and increased to 740 tons with increased accommodation; subsequently named Jagd and served as a tender. Postwar allotted to US and assigned to German Minesweeping Administration. To France in 1947 and broken up.
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