German trawler V 314 Heinrich Lehnert

Heinrich Lehnert was a German fishing trawler that was built in 1918 as SMS Viceadmiral E. Schmidt for the Kaiserliche Marine. She was sold and renamed Heinrich Lennert in 1919. She was requisitioned by the Kriegsmarine in the Second World War for use as a Vorpostenboot, serving as V 314 Heinrich Lehnert and later as the Vorpostensicherungsboot Vs 314 Heinrich Lehnert. Returned to her owners post-war, she was scrapped in 1950.

History
Name
  • Viceadmiral E. Schmidt (1918–19)
  • Heinrich Lehnert (1919–50)
NamesakeEhrhard Schmidt
Owner
  • Kaiserliche Marine (1918–19)
  • Grundmann & Gröschel (1919–41)
  • Kriegsmarine (1941–45)
  • Grundmann & Gröschel (1945–50)
Port of registry
BuilderSchiffsbau & Maschinenfabrik Hansa AG
Yard number109
LaunchedSeptember 1918
CompletedNovember 1918
Commissioned
  • November 1918
  • April 1941
Decommissioned
  • March 1919
  • August 1945
Out of service1950
Identification
  • Code Letters KRFP (1919–34)
  • Fishing boat registration PG 285 (1919–41)
  • Code Letters DEXV (1934–54)
  • Pennant Number V 314 (1941–43)
  • Pennant Number Vs 314 (1943–45)
  • Fishing boat registration BX 319 (1945–50)
FateScrapped
General characteristics
Type
  • Fishing trawler (1929–41)
  • Vorpostenboot (1941–45)
  • Fishing trawler (1945–54)
Tonnage
  • ~250 GRT (1918–27)
  • 269 GRT, 103 NRT (1927–50)
Length
  • 38.25 m (125 ft 6 in) (1918–27)
  • 40.87 metres (134 ft 1 in) (1927–50)
Beam7.06 m (23 ft 2 in)
Draught3.70 m (12 ft 2 in)
Depth4.15 m (13 ft 7 in)
Installed powerTriple expansion steam engine, 96nhp
PropulsionSingle screw propeller
Speed10 knots (19 km/h)
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