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[UP] - S 90 Class - G 108 Class - Leberecht Maass Class - Von Roeder Class - 1936A Type

Von Roeder Class  6 destroyers, Diether von Roeder (Z17) Hans L?emann (Z18) Hermann K?ne (Z19)Karl Galster (Z20) Wilhelm Heidkamp (Z21) Anton Schmitt (Z22) all built at Bremen by Deschimag 

Last class of German destroyers laid down before World War Two

Displacement: 2,400 tons  Speed: 38 knots,  Crew 315  Range: 4,850 miles at 19 knots,  Armament: Five 5 -inch guns ,  Six 37mm AA in pairs,  Twelve 20mm AA guns,  Eight  21 inch Torpedo Tubes.  When fitted as a minelayer they carried 60 mine..

Diether von Roeder (Z17) 19th August 1937 Scuttled after second Battle of Narvik on 13th April 1940.
Hans L?emann (Z18) 1st December 1937 Scuttled after second Battle of Narvik on 13th April 1940.
Hermann K?ne (Z19) 22nd December 1937 Scuttled after second Battle of Narvik on 13th April 1940, raised and scrapped in 1960s.
Karl Galster (Z20) 15th June 1938 Given to the USSR at the end of the war and served as Protshnyi until scrapped in the 1950s.

Karl Galster (Z20).

A reproduction of this original photo / photo-postcard size 10" x 7" approx available.  Order photograph here  ? Walker Archive. Order Code  PGD023

Karl Galster, 1939.

A large image size 10" x 7" approx, is available.  Reproduced from the original negative / photo under license from MPL, the copyright holder.  A signed numbered certificate is supplied. Price ?25.   Order photograph here   Order Code  XMP5562

Original republished ? MPL Photograph (Postcard Size).  Price ?5 Click here to order.  Order Code  MP5562

Wilhelm Heidkamp (Z21) 2nd August 1938 Sunk on 10th April 1940. during the first Battle of Narvik
Anton Schmitt (Z22) 2nd August 1938 Sunk on 10th April 1940. during the first Battle of Narvik

Anton Schmitt.

Contributed by David Walker.

 

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