training craft Egerland (1939): supply ship Eidechse (1944): landing craft Eider: customs steamer : (Type 139) trawler, former Royal Navy Eifel: tanker; Klasse 766 Eilenburg (344): minesweeper : (Type 721) icebreaker, decommissioned 1997 Eisbär: icebreaker, taken by the Soviet Union in 1946, decommissioned in 1979 Eisenach: minesweeper Eisenhüttenstadt: landing craft Eisenhüttenstadt (615): landing craft Eisleben: minesweeper Eisleben (312): minesweeper : Schnellboot fast attack craft, commissioned 1956—1967 : (Type 721) icebreaker Eisvogel: icebreaker, taken by the Soviet Union in 1946, decommissioned in 1972 : schooner, launched 1831 Elbe: R-boat tender : (Type 401) tender : (Type 404) replenishment ship : light cruiser, launched 1914 : frigate, 1868 Ellerbek: harbour tug; Neuende-class : 13,000 ton , launched 1903 Elsaß (1930): mine warfare vessel : (Type 140) fast attack craft, commissioned 1960—1974 : (Type 148) fast attack craft, decommissioned Elster: submarine chaser : 3,700 ton light cruiser, launched 1908 : light cruiser, launched 1916 (cruiser): 6,000 ton unique light cruiser, launched 1925 : (Type 120) frigate, commissioned 1961 to 1983 : (Type 122) frigate Ems (1940): tender Emsland (1943): tanker : (Type 352) minesweeper Erfurt: minesweeper : (Type 130) corvette, commissioned 2013 : Type 1934A destroyer : Type 1934A destroyer Erich Kuttner (863): torpedo boat : Type 1934A destroyer Ermland (1939): supply ship Ernst Grube (833): torpedo boat Ernst Schneller (864): torpedo boat Ernst Schneller(851): torpedo boat Ernst Thälmann (141): frigate Erwin Wassner (1938): submarine escort vessel Erzherzog Johann: corvette, launched 1840 Esau (1941): fast attack craft Esper Ort (D28): buoy tender ESSO Hamburg (1939): tanker Etkar André (822): torpedo boat Etkar André (811): torpedo boat Eutin (1943): tanker : , commissioned 1984 F : aviso, launched 1865 : cruiser, launched 1891 : torpedo boat; Raubvogel-class Falke: seaplane tender; Bussard-class Fasana: mine-warfare ships; Fasana-class Flink: torpedo boat; Schütze-class Föhr: harbour tug; Sylt-class : (Type 141) fast attack craft, commissioned 1959 to 1975 : (Type 143) fast attack craft, decommissioned Falke: submarine chaser : (Type 720) tug : (Type 520) utility landing craft, used as transport ships (decommissioned) Fiete Schulze (863): torpedo boat Fiete Schulze (854): torpedo boat Fische (1959): mine-sweeping vessel Flensburg: Schooner lightship, built 1910 : (Type 320) minesweeper, commissioned 1959 to 1970, upgraded to Type 331 : (Type 331, upgraded Type 320 Lindau-class) minesweepers, commissioned 1972 to 1991 : (Type 520) utility landing craft, used as transport ships (decommissioned) Förde (1967): support vessel Forst: minesweeper : (Type 520) utility landing craft,