| 18-21.03.1942: |
The destroyers Z24
, Z26
, Z30
and the torpedo boats T11
, T15
and T16
escort the heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper
to Trondheim. |
| 09-10.05.1942: |
Z28
, Z30
, T5
and T7
escorrt the heavy crusier Admiral Scheer
and the Troßschiff Dithmarschen
from Trondheim to Narvik. |
| 03-06.07.1942: |
Operation Rösselsprung:
In a major operation of the battleship Tirpitz
and the heavy cruisers Admiral Scheer
, Lützow
and Admiral Hipper
against the allied convoy PQ17, several destroyers and torpedo boats escort the capital ships: Friedrich Ihn
, Hans Lody
, Karl Galster
, Theodor Riedel
, Richard Beitzen
, Friedrich Eckoldt
, Erich Steinbrinck
, Z24
, Z27
, Z28
, Z29
, Z30
, T7
and T15
. The operation is cancelled, but the convoy is heaviely attacked by U-boats and the Luftwaffe. |
| 04-08.09.1942: |
Mine laying operation of Richard Beitzen
, Z29
and Z30
in the Kara Sea. |
| 24-28.09.1942: |
The destroyers Richard Beizen
, Z23
, Z28
, Z29
and Z30
proceed to a mine laying operation at Nowaja Semlja. They are covered by the heavy cruiser Admiral Scheer
. |
| 13-15.10.1942: |
Mine laying operation of Richard Beitzen
, Friedrich Eckold
, Z27
and Z30
near Kanin Nos. |
| 05-09.11.1942: |
The 5th destroyer flottilla, consisting of Richard Beitzen
, Friedrich Eckoldt
, Z27
and Z30
, escort the heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper
during an operation into the Barents Sea to attack allied shipping. |
| : |
To be continued. |
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