Operation Hannibal Vessels
Largest Maritime Evacuation - Operation Hannibal (Jan-May 1945) was massive evacuation operation from East Prussia. 494-1,080 vessels evacuated 800,000-900,000 civilians + 350,000 soldiers.
Specifications
- Ships built
- 494-1080 vessels
- Commissioned
- Jan-May 1945
- Decommissioned
- 1945
Armament
- Torpedoes
- None
Armor & Systems
- Belt
- None
In-Game
- Tier
- T1
- Game power
- 0
- Research cost
- 0
- Credit cost
- 0
Notable
- Largest maritime evacuation in history
- 800,000-900,000 civilians rescued
- 350,000 soldiers evacuated
- 158 merchant ships lost
- Wilhelm Gustloff sinking = largest maritime disaster in history