Diputación Foral de Guipúzcoa
Gipuzkoakultura
March 19, 2024

The Auxiliary Navy of the Basque Country
(1936-39)

Naval records of EUGENIO / D-23

Ship
EUGENIO / D-23 EUGENIO / D-23
Class
Minesweepers
Commanders
  • Patr. Lorenzo Uribe (Apr.37-Jul.37)
  • Patr. Fernando Santos Costa (Jul.37-Nov.37)
Career
Fishing boat seized in Apr-37 by the Basque Government. Renamed D-23 in May-37. Taken over by the Republican Navy in Santander on 1-Aug-37. Fled to La Pallice on 25-Aug-37. Seized under French Court orders in 1938. Returned to owners in 1939.
Characteristics of the ship
Built GRT Length Beam Draught Depth Knots Crew
1929 38 18’30 4’40 1’90 2’30 8 8-10

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