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Standing War Order of B.d.U. Op. - No. 174 |
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The Corvette |
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| This is an English escort ship, which is being built in great numbers specially for fighting U-boats. | |||||||||||
| Size: somewhere between 800 and 1,200 tons. | |||||||||||
| Speed: Approximately 20 s.m. | |||||||||||
(according to other accounts only 12 s.m.) |
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| Armament: 1 - 10 cm. gun, machine-guns, depth charges. | |||||||||||
| Appearance: See sketch. Some of the corvettes have two slender, tall torpedo-boat masts. | |||||||||||
| signed Dönitz | |||||||||||
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