Category:Santa Cruz (ship, 1938)

**German auxiliary cruiser Thor**
	auxiliary cruiser of the German Kriegsmarine in the Second World War
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Instance of	armed merchantman;
Named after	Thor;
Has use	privateer;
Operator	Kriegsmarine;
Manufacturer	Deutsche Werft;
Location of creation	Hamburg;
Shipping port	Kiel;
Country of registry	Germany;
Beam	16.7 m;
Draft	7.1 m;
Length	122 m;
	35° 23′ 50″ N, 139° 38′ 50″ E
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History

1938-03-16 launched as reefer ship at Deutsche Werft, Hamburg-Finkenwerder (Yard No 214)
1938-05-06 completed, named Santa Cruz, Oldenburg-Portugiesischen Dampfschiffs-Rhederei, Oldenburg
1939 requisitioned by Kriegsmarine (German Navy)
1940 converted to auxiliary cruiser, registered as Handelsstörkreuzer 4 (HSK 4) and renamed Thor
1940-03-14 in service as auxiliary cruiser
1942-11-30 burnt out at Yokohama due to explosion of German supply ship Uckermark (35.27N/139.38E, 13 dead)

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