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and her two escorting destroyers and Commander Bey decided to turn back even though his ships had not been spotted by the British. Three other destroyers refuelled and completed their repairs on 11 April, but Bey decided against another breakout attempt despite the fog and poor visibility that night.
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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 German ships 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 when the British began their
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of three torpedoes fired by one of the destroyers in Narvik. Commander Bey's other two ships were very low on fuel and all three were running low on ammunition, so he decided not to continue the pursuit of the British ships since they were being engaged by the last two destroyers of Group 1.
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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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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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as they laid anchored in the naval base on the Hel Peninsula. The German ships opened fire at a range of 12,700 meters (13,900 yd). The Polish ships, as well as a
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as part of the 6th Destroyer Division and the following fleet exercise. On the morning of 3 September 1939, after the start of World War II, the destroyers
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were ready for sea and they slipped out of the Ofotfjord and turned south. Visibility was good that evening and they spotted the
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Commander Bey was ordered during the afternoon of 10 April to return to Germany with all seaworthy ships that evening. Only
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of 15-centimeter (5.9 in) replied effectively and forced the German destroyers to make evasive maneuvers and to lay a
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before being driven off, but her torpedoes all missed. Lack of ammunition forced the German ships to retreat to the
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on the night of 9/10 February into the same area and laid 157 mines that claimed three ships totaling 11,855 GRT.
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was still under repair, although her torpedoes had been replenished from the damaged destroyers. The battleship
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played no part of any of these operations until the night of 10/11 January 1940 when she laid a minefield off
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was able to partially refuel during the following night, but returned to the Herjansfjord well before dawn.
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suffered ice damage in mid-February and was forced to return prematurely when she was escorting the
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of 4.23 meters (13 ft 11 in). She displaced 2,171 metric tons (2,137 long tons) at
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by transporting troops to the Narvik area in early April 1940. 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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guns in single mounts. The ship carried eight above-water 53.3-centimeter (21.0 in)
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Although the other destroyers were busy escorting the German heavy ships and laying
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of 119 meters (390 ft 5 in) and was 114 meters (374 ft 0 in)
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That night he received word to expect an attack the following day by British
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escorted by a large number of destroyers and supported by carrier aircraft.
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is the destroyer farthest away from the photographer, the front one being
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to throw off the aim of the Polish gunners. A 15-centimeter shell struck
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Shortly before dawn on 10 April, the five destroyers of the British
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low in the ship. The effective range proved to be only 1,530 
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when they attempted to intercept British convoys to Scandinavia.
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carried a maximum of 752 metric tons (740 long tons) of
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briefly grounded during the night and damaged her port
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off the English coast that claimed six merchant ships.
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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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In early 1940 the ship made two successful 8: 2196:World War II shipwrecks in the Norwegian Sea 592:The ship was ordered on 9 January 1935 and 435:and 3,110 metric tons (3,060 long tons) at 1612: 1598: 1590: 1242: 1211: 1197: 1189: 1095:The German Invasion of Norway, April 1940 864:had exhausted her ammunition and she was 521:guns in two twin mounts abreast the rear 392:participated in the early stages of the 326:2 Ă— quadruple 53.3 cm (21 in) 881: 20: 852:was able to make a torpedo attack on 48: 7: 889: 887: 885: 626:, under the command of Rear Admiral 455:) which would propel the ship at 36 404:after she exhausted her ammunition. 342:, 4 throwers and 6 individual racks 221:4.23 m (13 ft 11 in) 213:11.30 m (37 ft 1 in) 200:114 m (374 ft 0 in) 194:119 m (390 ft 5 in) 1160:German Destroyers of World War Two 148:General characteristics (as built) 14: 1116:German Destroyers of World War II 400:several days later and had to be 2191:Maritime incidents in April 1940 2151: 2146: 2134: 2126: 1479: 1434: 1389: 1228: 630:, attacked the Polish destroyer 612:participated in the August 1938 443:were designed to produce 70,000 178:3,190 long tons (3,240 t) ( 171:2,171 long tons (2,206 t) ( 50: 24: 322:2 cm (0.8 in) AA guns 731:) and the headquarters of the 690:. 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Index


Nazi Germany
Germania
Kiel
Scuttled
Type 1934A-class
destroyer
standard
deep load
o/a
w/l
PS
kW
shp
water-tube boilers
steam turbines
knots
nmi
12.7 cm (5 in)
3.7 cm (1.5 in)
AA guns
2 cm (0.8 in) AA guns
torpedo tubes
mines
depth charges
Type 1934A-class
destroyer
Nazi Germany
Kriegsmarine
World War II

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