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throwers were mounted on the sides of the rear deckhouse and they were supplemented by six racks for individual depth charges on the sides of the stern. Enough depth charges were carried for either two or four patterns of 16 charges each. Mine rails could be fitted on the rear deck that had a maximum
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surprised the five German destroyers in Narvik harbor. They torpedoed two destroyers and badly damaged the other three while suffering only minor damage themselves. As they were beginning to withdraw they encountered the three destroyers of the 4th Flotilla which had been alerted in the Herjansfjord
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when the British began their attack. The Germans opened fire first, but the gunnery for both sides was not effective due to the mist and the smoke screen laid by the British as they retreated down the Ofotfjord. The German ships had to turn away to avoid a
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were the first to refuel from the single tanker that had made it safely to Narvik and later moved to the Ballangenfjord, a southern arm of the Ofotfjord, closer to the entrance. Shortly before dawn on 10 April, the five destroyers of the British
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during the night of 6/7 December, but she had trouble with two of her boilers and had to shut them down. The ship was ordered to return to port while the other two destroyers continued their mission.
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had been hit by five British shells, which had knocked out one boiler. This was repaired by the morning of 13 April and she received six torpedoes from the badly damaged destroyers.
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and nine destroyers duly appeared on 13 April, although earlier than Commander Bey had expected, and caught the Germans out of position. The five operable destroyers, including
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a few minutes later. The latter ship immediately opened fire and was able to fire approximately 13 shells at 600–800 meters (660–870 yd) range before
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of the British flotilla and were able to fire full broadsides at a range of only 4,000 meters (13,000 ft). They first engaged the British flagship,
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and sank. None of the Norwegian shells hit either of the two German destroyers due to the darkness and falling snow, despite the short range.
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lowered boats to rescue the surviving Norwegian sailors and was able to pick up 96 men together with boats from the merchantmen in harbor.
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capsized shortly afterward. The three remaining British ships were able to escape from the Germans under the cover of a smoke screen.
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Hervieux, Pierre (1980). "German Destroyer Minelaying Operations Off the English Coast (1940–1941)". In Roberts, John (ed.).
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was able to fire seven torpedoes. Only two struck the Norwegian ship, but they detonated one or more of the ship's
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off the English coast that claimed one British warship and seven merchant ships. During the early stages of the
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in a storm on the morning of 8 April and the ship turned away to the north-west at full speed after laying a
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pulled out and dropped to the rear to fight off any pursuit by the ships of the 4th Flotilla. This placed
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area in early April 1940, but neither ship was damaged during the action. The ship fought in both naval
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in two power-operated mounts. A pair of reload torpedoes were provided for each mount. Four
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escorted by a large number of destroyers and supported by carrier aircraft. The battleship
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guns in single mounts. The ship carried eight above-water 53.3-centimeter (21.0 in)
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on 8 July 1936 and completed on 6 July 1938. When World War II began in September 1939,
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in April 1940. The group's task was to transport the 139th Mountain Infantry Regiment (
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of Poland, but she was soon transferred to the German Bight where she joined her
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of 119 meters (390 ft 5 in) and was 114 meters (374 ft 0 in)
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to lay minefields in German waters. In late 1939 the ship made one successful
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probably also hit her with a torpedo and she was rammed from behind by
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had exhausted her ammunition and she was beached at the head of the
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herself lest she sink, and the German ships switched their fire to
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low in the ship. The effective range proved to be only 1,530 
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in the lead and she was quickly set on fire by the German ships.
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of three torpedoes fired by one of the destroyers in Narvik, but
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had also been alerted and were coming up to engage the British.
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to break out into the North Atlantic. Together with her sisters
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in laying defensive minefields. The ship also patrolled the
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was initially deployed in the Baltic to operate against the
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of 4.23 meters (13 ft 11 in). She displaced 2,171
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the Polish coast, but she was quickly transferred to the
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throwers and 6 × individual racks for 32–64 depth charges
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carried a maximum of 752 metric tons (740 long tons) of
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to enter the harbor without challenge and tie up at a
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was allocated to Group 1 for the Norwegian portion of
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of 11.30 meters (37 ft 1 in), and a maximum
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down the fjord to Narvik. A heavy snowstorm allowed
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The destroyer 1854: 1453: 1363:Koop, Gerhard; Schmolke, Klaus-Peter (2003). 8: 2477:World War II shipwrecks in the Norwegian Sea 979:when the latter ship lost steering control. 530:which was intended to give a range of 4,400 1861: 1847: 1839: 1491: 1460: 1446: 1438: 611:The ship was ordered on 4 August 1934 and 1325:The German Invasion of Norway, April 1940 694:, and seven other ships totalling 27,565 568:guns in two twin mounts abreast the rear 832:on the morning of 9 April and Commodore 659:off the British coast in November, when 351:2 Ă— quadruple 53.3 cm (21 in) 1052: 398:in the late 1930s. 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Index

Bernd von Arnim

Sister ship
Z5 Paul Jacobi
Nazi Germany
Germania
Kiel
Scuttled
Type 1934A-class
destroyer
long tons
t
standard
deep load
o/a
w/l
water-tube boilers
PS
kW
shp
steam turbines
knots
nmi
12.8 cm (5 in)
3.7 cm (1.5 in)
AA guns
2 cm (0.8 in) AA guns
torpedo tubes
mines
depth charge

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