German destroyer Richard Beitzen 1935-1949

Sistership Leberecht Maass. ©Warshipsresearch.blogspot.com

Part of Type 1934-, or Z-1 or Leberecht Maass-class succeeded by Type 1934A-class. Ordered on 7 April 1934, laid down by Deutsche Werke, Kiel, Germany on 7 Januar 1935, launched on 30 November 1935, commissioned on 13 May 1937, surrendered to the British on 14 May 1945 and broken up in 1949.