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Z20 Karl Galster

Zerstörer 1939 - 1956  Zerstörer 1936  Class

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Z20 Karl Galster (1942)

Named after Karl Galster, commander of the German torpedo boat S22 in WW1, who sunk with his boat in WW1.


Contruction Data

Laid down:     Deschimag Bremen, 14.09.1937
Launched:     15.06.1938
Commissioned:     21.03.1939
Fate:     scrapped 1956
Costs:     12,87 Mio Reichsmark

Commanders

KK Frhr v. Mauchenheim:     21.03.1939 - 03.08.1942
KK/FK Harmsen:     04.08.1942 - 05.01.1945
FK Schmidt:     05.01.1945 - 10.05.1945

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  Thanks to:  J. J Markowski  A. Kyd-Rebenburg  M. Derela