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German destroyer Z38

History
Nazi Germany
Name: Z38
Ordered: 19 September 1939
Builder: Germaniawerft, Kiel
Yard number: G628
Laid down: 15 April 1940
Launched: 15 August 1941
Completed: 20 March 1943
Captured: 6 May 1945
Fate: Transferred to the Royal Navy September 1945, commissioned as HMS Nonsuch for trials, scrapped 1949
General characteristics (as built)
Class and type: Type 1936A (Mob) destroyer
Displacement:
Length: 127 m (416 ft 8 in) o/a
Beam: 12 m (39 ft 4 in)
Draft: 4.62 m (15 ft 2 in)
Installed power:
Propulsion:
Speed: 36 knots (67 km/h; 41 mph)
Range: 2,950 nmi (5,460 km; 3,390 mi) at 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph)
Complement: 332
Armament:

Z38 was a Type 1936A (Mob) destroyer built for the Kriegsmarine during World War II.

Post-war the ship was used for British Royal Navy sea trials as HMS Nonsuch, being broken up in 1949.


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