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

Ship

JOSUREN AMA / L-3

Class

Auxiliary Motor Boats

Commanders

• Patr. Antonio Egurbide Maiz (Apr.37-Jul.37)
• Patr. José Pombo Mosqueira (Jul.37-Nov.37)

Career

Fishing boat seized in Apr-37 by the Basque Government. Renamed L-3 in May-37. Taken over by the Republican Navy in Santander on 1-Aug-37. Served also in Asturias. Fled to Arcachon on 24-Oct-37. Seized under French Court orders in 1938. Returned to her owners in 1939.

Characteristics of the ship

Built	GRT	Length	Beam	Draught	Depth	Knots	Crew
0	12	10’00	2’50			8	5-6

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