The engine was built by Deschimag Seebeck, Wesermünde and was rated at 96nominal horsepower.

It drove a single screw propeller via a low-pressure turbine, double reduction gearing and a hydraulic coupling.

[1] Hermann Bösch was built as yard number 592 by Deschimag, Wesermünde.

[1] The Code Letters DOTK and fishing boat registration BX 261 were allocated.

[4] On 9 September 1941, she assisted V 208 R. Walther Darré in rescued the crew of the cargo ship Trifels, which had been torpedoed and sunk off Boulogne, Pas-de-Calais, France by the Motor Torpedo Boat MTB 54.