German destroyer Z28

Career (Nazi Germany)
Name: Z28
Ordered: 23 April 1938
Builder: DeSchiMAG, Bremen
Yard number: W962
Laid down: 30 November 1939
Launched: 20 August 1940
Completed: 9 August 1941
Fate: Sunk by air attack, 6 March 1945
General characteristics
Class and type: Type 1936A-class destroyer
Displacement: 2,596 long tons (2,638 t) (standard)
Length: 127 m (416 ft 8 in) o/a
Beam: 12 m (39 ft 4 in)
Draft: 4.38 m (14 ft 4 in)
Installed power: 70,000 shp (52,000 kW)
Propulsion: 2 × shafts
2 × Wagner geared steam turbine sets
6 × Wagner water-tube boilers
Speed: 36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph)
Range: 2,087 nmi (3,865 km; 2,402 mi) at 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph)
Complement: 336
Armament: 4 × 1 - 150 mm (5.9 in) guns
2 × 2 - 37 mm (1.5 in) anti-aircraft (AA) guns
5 × 1 - 20 mm (0.8 in) AA guns
2 × 4 - 533 mm (21 in) torpedo tubes
60 mines
Service record
Commanders: Hans Erdmenger(August 1941–February 1943)
Hansjürgen Reinicke(February 1943–March 1943)

Z28 was a Type 1936A-class destroyer built for the Kriegsmarine during World War II.

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