| Z14 - Friedrich Ihn | ||
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| General Details | ||
| Type | 1934A | |
| Pennant number | 32, 33 | |
| Builder | Blohm & Voss, Hamburg, Germany | |
| Builder's number | 503 | |
| Contract placed | 19 January 1935 | |
| Laid down | 30 May 1935 | |
| Launched | 5 November 1936 | |
| Commissioned | 6 April 1938 | |
| Fate | Decommissioned 9 May 1945 north of Kiel. Handed over to the Sovjet Navy in December 1945. 5-7 February 1946 transferred together with Z20 - Karl Galster and fleet tender Otto Wünsche to Liebau, Sovjet Union. Fleet tender Otto Wünsche returned to to Germany two days later. Z14 - Friedrich Ihn now renamed to Prytkiy and joined the Sovjet Baltic fleet. Here it served until 22 March 1952 when it was disarmed, removed from the fleet lists and afterwards scrapped. |
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Ship named after |
Kapitänleutnant Friedrich Johann Alfred Ihn. Commander of the torpedo boat S 35. Killed when his boat was sunk at the Battle of Jutland 31 May 1916. | |
| Displacement | ||
| Displacement, standard | 2.270 t | |
| Displacement, full load | 3.190 t | |
| Dimensions and Construction Details | ||
| Lenght (waterline) | 116 m | |
| Lenght (total) | 121 m | |
| Beam | 11,3 m | |
| Draft | 4,23 m | |
| Machinery | ||
| Boilers | Six Benson 110 Kg/cm² | |
| Turbines | Two Wagner geared | |
| Turbo generators | Two of 200 kW each | |
| Diesel generators | Two of 60 kW each and three 50 kW each | |
| Shafts | 2 | |
| Total performance | 70.000 shp | |
| Speed | 38 knots | |
| Range | 2.680 nm at 19 knots | |
| Armament | ||
| 12,7 cm L/45 C/34 | 5 in single mountings (4 from 1944) | |
| 3,7 cm L/83 C/30 | 4 in twin mountings (12 from 1944) | |
| 2 cm MG L/65 C/30 | 6 in single mountings | |
| 53,3 cm Torpedo tubes | 8 in two quadruple banks | |
| Mines | 60 | |
| Depth Charge launcher | 4 | |
| Commanding Officers | ||
| 09.04.1938 – 25.10.1938 | Korvettenkapitän Claus Trampedach | |
| 26.10.1938 – 31.03.1939 | Fregattenkapitän Erich Bey | |
| 09.04.1939 – 25.10.1939 | Korvettenkapitän/Fregattenkapitän Rudolf von Pufendorf | |
| 25.10.1939 – 10.11.1942 | Korvettenkapitän Günther Wachsmuth | |
| 11.11.1942 – 31.01.1944 | Korvettenkapitän Gerhard Fromme | |
| 01.02.1944 – 29.04.1944 | No commander of ship | |
| 30.04.1944 – 10.05.1945 | Korvettenkapitän Carl-August Richter-Oldekop | |
| Complement | ||
| Complement | 325 officers and men | |
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