German destroyer Z39

Z39 underway under American control, 1945
History
Nazi Germany
Name: Z39
Ordered: 19 September 1939
Builder: Germaniawerft, Kiel
Yard number: G629
Laid down: 15 August 1940
Launched: 2 December 1941
Completed: 21 August 1943
Captured: 6 May 1945
Fate: Transferred to the United States Navy, July 1945
General characteristics (as built)
Class and type: Type 1936A (Mob) destroyer
Displacement:
Length: 127 m (416 ft 8 in) o/a
Beam: 12 m (39 ft 4 in)
Draft: 4.62 m (15 ft 2 in)
Installed power:
Propulsion:
Speed: 36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph)
Range: 2,950 nmi (5,460 km; 3,390 mi) at 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph)
Complement: 332
Armament:

Z39 was a Type 1936A (Mob) destroyer built for the Kriegsmarine during World War II.

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