Greif

Sunk

Type	Torpedo boat
Class	Type 23
War	Second World War
Main guns	3 × single 10.5 cm (4.1 in) guns

With Karlsruhe at Kristiansand in April 1940, landing troops at Arendal and finishing off the torpedoed cruiser. Laid mines and escorted U-boats and convoys from Norway to Biscay. Sunk by Allied aircraft off Normandy in May 1944.

Elevation and plan drawing of Möwe-class torpedo boat Photo: Original: unknown government employee Vector: TilmannR, Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Armament and specifications

Armament

3 × single 10.5 cm (4.1 in) guns
2 × triple 500 mm (19.7 in) torpedo tubes
30 mines

Builder	Reichsmarinewerft Wilhelmshaven
Laid down	5 October 1925
Launched	15 July 1926
Commissioned	15 July 1927
Displacement	923 long tons (938 t) (standard) 1,290 long tons (1,310 t) (deep load)
Length	87.7 m (287 ft 9 in) (o/a)
Speed	32–34 knots (59–63 km/h; 37–39 mph)
Complement	120

As built, from the ship's Wikipedia article. Figures there may cover later refits too.

Career

Launched

15 July 1926

Sinking of Karlsruhe

Survived

9 April 1940

Sank Karlsruhe with two torpedoes

Fate

Sunk

Sunk, 23 May 1944