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Cargo ships of the class Type RO 15 are RoRo vessels built by Wismar's Mathias Thesen Yard.


History

The class was built in 1982/83 and consists of 3 units. * The first ship of the class was the ''Gleichberg'' handed over to the Deutsche Seereederei in July 1982 with works number 150.The ''Gleichberg'' at Miramar Ship Index (English)
/ref> * In June 1983 its sister ship, the ''Auersberg'' followed. It was re-christened ''Pasewalk'' in 1999 and ''Caribbean Carrier'' in 2005.Die ''Auersberg'' auf Miramar Ship Index (English)
/ref> The ''Caribbean Carrier'' arriving in Alang on 6 January 2011. * The last of the trio was the ''Kahleberg'', delivered in October 1983 with works number 152. The ship was converted in 1992 to a
RoPax Roll-on/roll-off (RORO or ro-ro) ships are cargo ships designed to carry wheeled cargo, such as cars, motorcycles, trucks, semi-trailer trucks, buses, trailers, and railroad cars, that are driven on and off the ship on their own wheels or usi ...
ferry. Since 2005 it has been named the ''RG 1''.The ''Kahleberg'' at Miramar Ship Index (English)
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Ships of the class

* 1982 ''Gleichberg'' * 1983 ''Auersberg'' * 1983 ''Kahleberg''


Literature

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See also

* Class leader * List of boat types


Footnotes

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