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 | | The Klose group nonetheless contributed to the build—up of the Bundesmarine, as its vessels, personnel, and institutional memory were transferred to the new West German Navy in 1956. |
 | | The Bundesmarine acquired a fully equipped naval facility in Bremerhaven, three mine sweeping squadrons (the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd Mine Sweeper Squadrons), and some five hundred and sixty officers and men as a result. |
 | | Once the ink was dry and agreements official, the Royal Navy assisted the Bundesmarine by placing the small Klose unit at its disposal, but during the period 1948 to 1955 the Royal Navy jealously enforced German naval disarmament. |
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