German destroyer Z26
Z26 was one of fifteen Type 1936A destroyers built for the Kriegsmarine (German Navy) during World War II. Completed in early 1941, the ship spent her active career in Norwegian waters. She first arrived there in November, but was plagued with engine problems and had to return to Germany for repairs in January 1942. Z26 returned to Norway two months later and became flagship of a destroyer flotilla. Together with two of her sisters, she attempted to intercept Convoy PQ 13. They rescued survivors from an already sunken ship before Z26 sank one straggler from the convoy. The three destroyers were spotted by a British light cruiser that badly damaged Z26 before one of the cruiser's torpedoes circled back around and crippled her. Pursuit of Z26 was taken over by a British destroyer that so bad
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German destroyer Z26
Z26 was one of fifteen Type 1936A destroyers built for the Kriegsmarine (German Navy) during World War II. Completed in early 1941, the ship spent her active career in Norwegian waters. She first arrived there in November, but was plagued with engine problems and had to return to Germany for repairs in January 1942. Z26 returned to Norway two months later and became flagship of a destroyer flotilla. Together with two of her sisters, she attempted to intercept Convoy PQ 13. They rescued survivors from an already sunken ship before Z26 sank one straggler from the convoy. The three destroyers were spotted by a British light cruiser that badly damaged Z26 before one of the cruiser's torpedoes circled back around and crippled her. Pursuit of Z26 was taken over by a British destroyer that so bad
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Z 26 war ein Zerstörer des Typs 1936A der deutschen Kriegsmarine.
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Z26 was one of fifteen Type 19 ...... men were killed in the battle.
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Z26はドイツ海軍の駆逐艦。1936A型。
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1941-01-11
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1939-04-01
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1938-04-23
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1940-04-02
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Sunk, 29 March 1942
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Ship armament
*1 × twin, 2 × single guns
*2 ...... pth charge launchers
*60 mines
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AG Weser , Bremen
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1941-01-11
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Ship laid down
1939-04-01
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1940-04-02
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Z26
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1938-04-23
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*6 × water-tube boilers
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W960
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Z 26 war ein Zerstörer des Typs 1936A der deutschen Kriegsmarine.
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Z26 was one of fifteen Type 19 ...... British destroyer that so bad
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Z26はドイツ海軍の駆逐艦。1936A型。
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German destroyer Z26
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Z 26
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Z26 (駆逐艦)
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Z26
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