Z28-Class (Type 1936A(Mob) "Late Narvik")
Late Narvik - Ultimate 150mm Destroyers, All Survived! - 3 ships commissioned 1941: Z28, Z29, Z30. Type 1936A(Mob) "Late Narvik" mobilization variant. Ultimate 150mm destroyer design. 2,620 tons standard, 4× 15cm SK C/38 guns, 8× 533mm torpedoes, 39.5 knots (fastest Narvik!). Enhanced AA (12× 20mm!), radar-equipped, best range (5,200 nm), wider beam (39.7 ft) for better stability. Served WWII: Arctic convoys, Atlantic, Channel operations. ALL THREE SHIPS SURVIVED WAR! French Navy service as Marceau (Z28), Kleber (Z29), Desaix (Z30) until 1958-1982! Longest-serving German WWII destroyers - proved 150mm destroyer viability.
Specifications
- Displacement (std)
- 2596 t
- Displacement (full)
- 3615 t
- Length
- 416.7 ft
- Beam
- 39.4 ft
- Crew
- 355
- Ships built
- 3
- Commissioned
- 1941
- Decommissioned
- 1944-1982
Performance
- Top speed
- 36 kn
- Range
- 5200 nm at 19 knots
Armament
- Main guns
- 4× 15cm SK C/38
- Secondary guns
- 4× 37mm AA, 12× 20mm AA
- Torpedoes
- 8× 533mm (2 quad)
Armor & Systems
- Belt
- None (unarmored)
- Deck
- None
- Fire control
- Enhanced fire control system with rangefinder and radar
In-Game
- Tier
- T5
- Game power
- 107.93
- Research cost
- 59,362
- Credit cost
- 75,551
Notable
- Late Narvik (Type 1936A(Mob) - mobilization variant)
- Ultimate 150mm destroyer design
- Enhanced AA armament (12× 20mm!)
- Best range of Narvik class (5,200 nm)
- Fastest Narvik (39.5 knots)
- Radar-equipped (enhanced fire control)
- Wider beam for better stability (39.7 ft)
- 3 ships built (Z28-Z30)
- Z28/Z29/Z30 ALL survived war!
- French Navy service until 1958-1982!
- Longest-serving German WWII destroyers
- Proved 150mm destroyer viability