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A Sperrbrecher (German; informally translated as "pathfinder" but literally meaning "mine barrage breaker"), was a German auxiliary ship of the First World War and the Second World War that served as a type of minesweeper, steaming ahead of other vessels through minefields and detonating them with its reinforced hull. Also used as anti-aircraft ships, the Sperrbrecher suffered heavy losses in the war.

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Within Vinony's link graph, اشپربرکر is referenced by 146 other articles, and connects out to naval mine, Type 1936A destroyer and World War II.

Vinony files it under Mine warfare vessels of the Kriegsmarine and World War II mine warfare vessels of Germany.

Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.

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ital
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Sperrbrecher 131 - 2.jpg
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Sperrbrecher 131
Ship/class overview.operators
Kriegsmarine
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Sperrbrecher 32
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Minesweeper
Ship/characteristics.propulsion
One diesel engine, one shaft,
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2 × AA 2 × SK C/30 AA 15 × C/30 AA
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Representative type of converted ships.

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Saar als Sperrbrecher.jpg
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