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Seven crew members were killed outright, one mortally and three lightly wounded, with the ship being left dead in the water. Three of the dead were officers and five were enlisted men. As seven more German aircraft continued to attack the crippled destroyer another bomb hit the
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stated in her cargo documents. The German vessel was riding far too high in the water to carry such a cargo. Adding still more suspicion was the fact that the Germans claimed they were bringing the coke to the Norwegian company
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Captain Bruun now had fifty-seven unwounded crew members under his command and originally intended to keep his crew together and bring them to unoccupied areas to continue the fight. However, as both Stavanger and the nearby
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had been occupied by the invaders, he instead decided to dismiss the crew. He also encouraged them to form small groups and make their way to unoccupied areas to continue the fighting, something a majority of the crew did.
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claimed two of the attacking bombers shot down while zig-zagging to avoid the stacks of bombs being unleashed at her. However, while trying to avoid an attack by three aircraft all from different directions
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As all of the ship's anti-aircraft weapons were by now knocked out, Captain Bruun ordered his crew to abandon ship. The entire surviving crew managed to get ashore without any further casualties.
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s cargo later turned out to have been the entire contingent of heavy anti-aircraft guns intended for the defence of Sola Air Station after its capture by
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resisted, leading to Captain Larsen Bruun deciding to sink the cargo ship. After the German crew had abandoned their ship,
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fired twenty-five 10 cm cold rounds (without explosives) into each side of the vessel, sinking her in deep waters.
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before being taken out of action by a heavy bomb. This makes her the first naval ship sunk by aeroplane in hostility.
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formed part of the Norwegian 2nd Naval District's 2nd Destroyer Division, covering an area roughly the same as the
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class was part of a Norwegian rearmament scheme started as war became ever more likely in the 1930s. When the
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while she was at anchor in Stavanger and reported their suspicion that the 6,780-ton cargo ship
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near Stavanger and signalled that they were going to seize the German vessel the crew of
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were removed by the Germans, the first two in May, the third in August 1940, for use as
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aircraft started appearing overhead. At 08:30 the first three of in total ten Luftwaffe
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Med Kongen til fornyet kamp - Oppbyggingen av Marinen ute under Den andre verdenskrig
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I skjærgården og på havet – Marinens krig 8. april 1940 – 8. mai 1945
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when in the early morning of 9 April 1940 she intercepted the German
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3,500 nautical miles (6,482.00 km) at 15 knots (27.78 km/h)
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At around 01:00 on 9 April Norwegian customs officers came on board
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also attacked the ship and have been credited with its sinking.
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was probably carrying a different cargo than the 7,000 tons of
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Colt MG52 12.7 mm anti-aircraft machine gun on the destroyer
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When the Norwegian destroyer found the German ship in the
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Two De Laval geared turbines with two shafts and 12,500 hp
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and attracted many civilian spectators until removed for
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intercepted and sank the clandestine German supply ship
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Klar til strid – Kystartilleriet gjennom århundrene
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Index

HNoMS Æger

Second World War
Ægir
Jötunn
Norse mythology
Karljohansvern
Horten
Sleipner-class
destroyer
knots
40 mm Bofors L/60
Colt
anti-aircraft machine guns
torpedo tubes
depth charge
Niels Larsen Bruun
German invasion of Norway
Sleipner-class
destroyer
Karljohansvern
naval shipyard
Horten
Germans invaded Norway
Roda
bombers
anti-aircraft armament
Karljohansvern
launched
Vestlandet

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