Name Hoheweg Name Oker, A-53 Commissioned 1972 Length 72 m | Laid down 1960 Acquired 1972 Launched 1961 Weight 1,521 tons | |
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Fate Sold to the German Navy, 1972 |
Ermis (Α-373) (Greek: ΠΗΠ Ερμής, "Hermes") was an auxiliary ship of the Hellenic Navy, which served from 1988 to 2002 as an electronic surveillance ship.
She started her career as the 1500 tn trawler Hoheweg. In 1961 she was converted to an electronic surveillance ship by the German Navy and named Oker (A-53). In German Navy service she was classified as a Flottendienstboot (fleet service vessel), in Class 422.
In 1988 she was decommissioned and transferred to the Hellenic Navy, where she served under Hellenic Destroyers Command as a signals intelligence gathering ship. In 2002 she was decommissioned and sold for scrap.
References
Greek ship Ermis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA