Z4 Richard Beitzen (1942)
| Named after KL Richard Beitzen, commander of the 14th torpedo boat half flottilla in WW1 who died while trying to save two other torpedo boats who run into a mine field. |
Contruction Data
| Laid down: |
Deutsche Werke Kiel, 07.01.1935 |
| Launched: |
30.11.1935 |
| Commissioned: |
13.05.1937 |
| Fate: |
scrapped 1947 |
| Costs: |
13,7 Mio Reichsmark |
Commanders
| KK Gadow: |
13.05.1937 - 15.05.1938 |
| KL/KK Schmidt: |
16.05.1938 - 24.10.1939 |
| KK/FK v. Davidson: |
01.11.1939 - 30.01.1943 |
| KK/FK Dominik: |
31.01.1943 - Jan 1944 |
| unknown: |
Jan 1944 - Apr 1944 |
| KL Lüdde-Neurath: |
Apr 1944 - Jun 1944 |
| KK Gade: |
Jun 1944 - Sep 1944 |
| KK/FK Neuss: |
Sep 1944 - May 1945 |
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