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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. Sufficient depth charges were carried for either two or four patterns of sixteen charges each. Mine rails could be fitted on the rear deck that had
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on 10 July. They mounted their first anti-shipping patrol on 12 July, but did not spot anything until the following night. A small Soviet convoy was spotted and two of its ships were sunk after expending four-fifths of their ammunition. As the German ships were returning to port, they were attacked
923:, an attempt to capture British fishing trawlers operating off the Dogger Bank on 22 February, when two destroyers sank with heavy loss of life – one hit newly-laid British mines in a supposedly mine-free channel and the other was bombed in error by the
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finished her repairs and overhaul on 15 April 1942 and was training until she attempted to sail for Norway on 11 June. She developed more engine problems en route and had to turn back for repairs. The ship reached
Trondheim on 9 July, escorting the
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and
Kirkenes on 29 July, the destroyers were far to the east and could not catch the British ships before they left the area. The German destroyers made one final sortie into the Kola Inlet where they sank one small Soviet patrol vessel.
437:, the German invasion of the Soviet Union. The ship spent some time at the beginning of the campaign conducting anti-shipping patrols in Soviet waters, but these were generally fruitless. She escorted a number of German convoys in the
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during the night of 9/10 October and lightly damaged by bomb splinters. One man was killed and three were wounded. The ship was transferred back to
Hamburg on 5 November where she was refitted until the end of December.
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claimed to have shot down one. A second patrol was made on 22 July, but only a single Soviet ship was sunk while the German ships were not damaged by several aerial attacks. When the
British
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on 12 October and was given temporary repairs in the floating dock at
Trondheim on 22 October before she was sent to Kiel for more permanent repairs where she arrived on 9 November.
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and both ships disembarked their troops once they reached
Trondheim harbor. All of the German ships proved to be very low on fuel after their journey and fuel oil was transferred to
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893:. The latter ship suffered tube failures in her boilers that reduced her maximum speed to 27 knots (50 km/h; 31 mph) and she had to be escorted back to Germany by
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1327:, which had been detached earlier from the convoy to search for stragglers, as they maneuvered to close with the convoy and the destroyers were ordered to sink her while
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for more thorough repairs. After they were completed, the ship remained in the Arctic for convoy escort duties. She was accidentally rammed by a
Norwegian freighter in
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574:(8,100 km; 5,100 mi) at 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph), but the ship proved top-heavy in service and 30% of the fuel had to be retained as
694:. She participated in the Spring fleet exercise in the western Mediterranean and made several visits to Spanish and Moroccan ports in April and May.
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s speed in the heavy seas encountered and was forced to turn back. After some fuel was discovered in
Trondheim on 12 April, the ship and
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was transferred to France with four of the surviving destroyers on 9 September. The ship covered five other destroyers laying mines in
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turned away to rejoin the convoy without sustaining any damage and the German ships did not pursue as they had been ordered to rejoin
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laid 110 magnetic mines in the
Shipwash area, off Harwich, on 9/10 February that sank six ships of 28,496 GRT and damaged another.
582:(2,830 km; 1,760 mi) at 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph). The ship's crew consisted of 10 officers and 315 sailors.
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and she had to slow down. The ship managed to repair the problem and joined the main body later in the day. The ship escorted
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2004:
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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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spotted them in turn and closed to investigate when the German ships opened fire at a range of 8,000 meters (8,700 yd).
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to Trondheim on 19–22 May as they sortied into the North Atlantic. The following month, she escorted the pocket battleship
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and her escorts and one managed to surprise the ships and torpedo the pocket battleship early on the morning of 13 June.
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and was taken completely by surprise when the cruiser opened fire. The ship sank with all hands without returning fire.
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returned to Germany in late 1940 for a refit and was transferred to Norway in June 1941 as part of the preparations for
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and six merchant ships totalling 21,617 GRT were lost to this minefield as well and another ship was damaged as well.
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as she attempted to intercept Allied merchant ships proceeding independently to Soviet ports in early November.
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at the beginning and end of their anti-shipping raids in 1942. She was part of a German surface fleet which
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during the night of 28/29 September. Five ships totalling only 2026 GRT were sunk by this minefield.
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under tow until the latter managed to restart her starboard engine and proceed under her own power.
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when they spotted each other at 4,000 meters (4,400 yd) range and were taken by surprise when
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the ship and damaged her steering and starboard engine. This damage was temporarily repaired, but
778:. The British were unaware of the minefield's existence and lost seven ships totaling 25,825
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attempted to leave on the night of 10 April, but the smaller ship proved to be unable to match
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to inspect neutral shipping for contraband goods in October. On the night of 17/18 October,
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in two power-operated mounts. A pair of reload torpedoes were provided for each mount. Four
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to lay minefields in German waters. In late 1939 and 1940 the ship made multiple successful
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engaged the convoy's escorting destroyers. This took some time in the poor visibility and
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to search for the convoy and were successful on the morning of 31 December. The destroyer
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on 21 March 1937 and completed on 28 July 1938. The ship participated in the August 1938
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guns in single mounts. The ship carried eight above-water 53.3-centimeter (21.0 in)
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where they waited until 4 July for the latter's main feed pump to be repaired and for
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to Norway as the latter ship attempted to break through the British blockade. Several
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and three other destroyers attacked the convoy. The three destroyers separated from
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was surprised in the meantime by the British covering force of the light cruisers
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of 119 meters (390 ft 5 in) and was 114 meters (374 ft 0 in)
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s port propeller shaft began to overheat shortly after passing the mouth of the
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of 4.23 meters (13 ft 11 in). She displaced 2,171 metric tons (2,137
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as she attempted to occupy the attention of the convoy's escort while
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that claimed another seven ships of 38,710 GRT, including the Polish
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low in the ship. The effective range proved to be only 1,530
554:). Steam was provided to the turbines by six high-pressure Benson
1753:
Hildebrand, Hans H.; Röhr, Albert; Steinmetz, Hans-Otto (1993).
1363:, unaware that British cruisers were in the area. They confused
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broke in two and sank with all hands in less than two minutes;
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was training in the Baltic until she escorted the battleship
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The Royal Navy and the Arctic Convoys: A Naval Staff History
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was initially deployed in the Baltic to operate against the
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as part of the 3rd Destroyer Division. On 23–24 March 1939,
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sailing from the UK to the Soviet Union in late December,
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the Polish coast, but she was quickly transferred to the
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continued onwards and reached Narvik on 18 July. During
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carried a maximum of 752 metric tons (740 long tons) of
1253:. Three weeks later, the same four destroyers escorted
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in laying defensive minefields. She also patrolled the
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was allocated to Group 2 for the Norwegian portion of
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of 11.30 meters (37 ft 1 in), and a maximum
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off the English coast that claimed 21 merchant ships.
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391:, who was killed when his boat was sunk during the
2294:Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in December 1942
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665:on 4 November 1935 as yard number B505. She was
709:of Poland, but she was soon transferred to the
1836:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1774:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1719:. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press.
1143:was damaged by a single aircraft's bombs that
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1770:Koop, Gerhard; Schmolke, Klaus-Peter (2003).
782: (GRT). On the night of 18/19 November,
8:
653:The ship was ordered on 19 January 1935 and
570:which was intended to give a range of 4,400
2817:World War II shipwrecks in the Arctic Ocean
522:and 3,190 metric tons (3,140 long tons) at
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1110:to arrive. All five destroyers arrived at
1715:The German Invasion of Norway, April 1940
843:on the night of 6/7 January 1940 off the
645:system was installed by the end of 1939.
608:guns in two twin mounts abreast the rear
1757:. Vol. 3. Ratingen: Mundus Verlag.
421:participated in the early stages of the
334:2 Ă— quadruple 53.3 cm (21 in)
1395:
2807:Warships lost in combat with all hands
1214:as it departed to lay a minefield off
381:in the late 1930s. It was named after
31:
27:Z5-class destroyer of the Kriegsmarine
1659:Kappes, Irwin J. (23 February 2010).
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402:, the ship was initially deployed to
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1320:. The Germans found the minesweeper
677:was one of the destroyers escorting
542:) which would propel the ship at 36
207:114 m (374 ft 0 in) (
200:119 m (390 ft 5 in) (
2812:Maritime incidents in December 1942
1001:sailed for Germany two days later.
350:, 4 throwers and 6 individual racks
229:4.23 m (13 ft 11 in)
221:11.30 m (37 ft 1 in)
1834:German Destroyers of World War Two
897:. This minefield only claimed one
474:mistook the British light cruiser
154:General characteristics (as built)
25:
1772:German Destroyers of World War II
1218:in mid-August. On 13–15 October,
810:, laid another minefield off the
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184:3,165 long tons (3,216 t) (
177:2,239 long tons (2,275 t) (
59:
35:
1694:German Warships 1815–1945
1195:escorted the pocket battleship
861:led a minelaying sortie to the
330:2 cm (0.8 in) AA guns
1115:by several aircraft, of which
425:by transporting troops to the
1:
2253:List of destroyers of Germany
481:for the German heavy cruiser
1375:opened fire on the nearest,
625:a maximum capacity of sixty
1755:Die Deutschen Kriegsschiffe
1661:"Battle of the Barents Sea"
1565:Haarr, pp. 293, 295, 300–03
1275:, the attempt to intercept
604:armament consisted of four
282:(67 km/h; 41 mph)
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1649:Naval Staff History, p. 93
1379:, with every gun she had.
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939:138. Gebirgsjäger Regiment
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1267:Battle of the Barents Sea
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1238:laid a minefield off the
1205:. They also escorted the
827:Another minefield of 170
697:When World War II began,
321:3.7 cm (1.5 in)
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52:
34:
1711:Haarr, Geirr H. (2009).
1481:Koop and Schmolke, p. 97
1427:Koop and Schmolke, p. 26
1351:, the German destroyers
919:was the flagship during
456:on 31 December near the
445:escorted several German
314:12.7 cm (5 in)
1858:Kriegsmarine destroyers
1248:Soviet icebreaker
649:Construction and career
2797:Ships built in Hamburg
1047:and the heavy cruiser
755:Z17 Diether von Roeder
637:were fitted to detect
592:in single mounts with
491:Design and description
149:Sunk, 31 December 1942
2194:Z15 Erich Steinbrinck
2048:Z16 Friedrich Eckoldt
2041:Z15 Erich Steinbrinck
1226:, and the destroyers
774:off the mouth of the
713:where she joined her
699:Z16 Friedrich Eckoldt
675:Z16 Friedrich Eckoldt
504:long at the waterline
267:2 shafts, 2 Ă— geared
2802:Type 1934 destroyers
1985:Z7 Hermann Schoemann
1894:Type 1934 destroyers
1640:Rohwer, pp. 202, 207
1556:Haarr, pp. 70–71, 75
1359:attempted to rejoin
1273:Operation Regenbogen
1242:at the mouth of the
1181:Operation Wunderland
935:Operation WeserĂĽbung
739:Z21 Wilhelm Heidkamp
590:12.7 cm SK C/34 guns
526:. The Wagner geared
460:. After sinking the
435:Operation Barbarossa
398:At the beginning of
2013:Z11 Bernd von Arnim
1619:Whitley, pp. 124–29
1387:escaped unscathed.
780:gross register tons
441:later in the year.
2170:Z4 Richard Beitzen
2027:Z13 Erich Koellner
1999:Z9 Wolfgang Zenker
1992:Z8 Bruno Heinemann
1951:Z4 Richard Beitzen
1930:Z1 Leberecht Maass
1663:. German-Navy.De.
1454:Whitley, pp. 71–72
921:Operation Wikinger
458:North Cape, Norway
423:Norwegian Campaign
256:water-tube boilers
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2612:Friedrich Eckoldt
2261:
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2130:Z14 Friedrich Ihn
2097:Z6 Theodor Riedel
2057:
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2034:Z14 Friedrich Ihn
1978:Z6 Theodor Riedel
1843:978-1-55750-302-2
1821:978-0-7146-5284-9
1726:978-1-59114-310-9
1121:aircraft carriers
1071:aircraft spotted
931:Friedrich Eckoldt
807:Erich Steinbrinck
761:Z18 Hans LĂĽdemann
749:Z19 Hermann KĂĽnne
705:and to enforce a
631:Gruppenhorchgerät
586:Friedrich Eckoldt
564:Friedrich Eckoldt
532:metric horsepower
506:. The ship had a
496:Friedrich Eckoldt
393:Battle of Jutland
361:Friedrich Eckoldt
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1024:was attacked by
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847:. The destroyer
804:in his flagship
798:Fregattenkapitän
767:Z20 Karl Galster
659:Blohm & Voss
395:on 31 May 1916.
366:Type 1934A-class
163:Type 1934A-class
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1012:at this time),
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966:Trondheim Fjord
953:
899:fishing trawler
882:Richard Beitzen
859:Friedrich Bonte
824:of 14,294 GRT.
770:as they laid a
731:GĂĽnther LĂĽtjens
651:
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384:Kapitänleutnant
234:Installed power
125:4 November 1935
95:19 January 1935
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1183:in August,
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1050:Prinz Eugen
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114:Yard number
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2786:Categories
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2566:Choyo Maru
2311:HMAS
2301:Shipwrecks
2161:Royal Navy
1962:Type 1934A
1763:B003VHSRKE
1683:References
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958:Elbe River
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524:deep load
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478:Sheffield
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319:2 Ă— twin
186:deep load
166:destroyer
138:Completed
122:Laid down
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1203:Kara Sea
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667:launched
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520:standard
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307:Armament
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130:Launched
84:Namesake
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1736:Warship
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1357:Eckoldt
1353:Beitzen
1349:Bramble
1344:Jamaica
1324:Bramble
1285:Beitzen
1281:Eckoldt
1271:During
1250:Mikoyan
1224:Beitzen
1220:Eckoldt
1189:Beitzen
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