| 01.09.1939: |
Together with the cruisers Köln
, Leipzig
, Nürnberg
and other destroyers operations in the Danzig Beight. |
| 03.09.1939: |
In a battle against the Polish destroyer Wicher
, the mine layer Gryf
and costal battieries at Hela, the Leberecht Maaas
is hit once. |
| 22.23.02.1940: |
Operation "Wikinger": Together with Richard Beitzen
, Erich Koellner
, Theodor Riedel
, Max Schulz
and Friedrich Eckold
, the Leberecht Maaas
operate against british fishing boats at the Doggerbank. On their way to the operations area, the destroyers are attacked by a German bomber, sinking the Lebercht Maas
. During the evasive manouvers, the destroyers run into British mines and the Max Schulz
is lost after a mine hit. |
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