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* As with [[Z1]] & many Type 1934 destroyers, she was named after a German naval officer who died during World War I.

* As with [[Z1]] & many Type 1934 destroyers, she was named after a German naval officer who died during World War I.

* Her low luck is due to having been sunk by a sea mine following an unsuccessful raiding operation while rescuing sailors from her fellow destroyers.

* Her low luck is due to having been sunk by a sea mine following an unsuccessful raiding operation while rescuing sailors from her fellow destroyers.

* Hit a naval mine while rescuing survivors from [Z1] & sunk on February 22, 1940, leaving no survivors.

* Hit a naval mine while rescuing survivors from [[Z1]] & sunk on February 22, 1940, leaving no survivors.

* Buildable in normal construction with [[Z1]] set as flagship

* Buildable in normal construction with [[Z1]] set as flagship

* The 'Z' in her name stands for ''Zerstörer'', which is German for ''destroyer''.

* The 'Z' in her name stands for ''Zerstörer'', which is German for ''destroyer''.

* She received her second upgrade on [http://pastebin.com/PVTHWkbd 28/03/2014], together with Z1 & Kirishima.

* She received her second upgrade on [[Game Updates/2014/March 28th|28/03/2014]], together with Z1 & Kirishima.

** 改 means "remodelled" (for the first time), 改二 means "remodelled a second time", etcetera. However, German ships use ''Zwei'' (two) & ''Drei'' (three) for 改二 & 改三, respectively, omitting the 改.

** 改 means "remodelled" (for the first time), 改二 means "remodelled a second time", etcetera. However, German ships use ''Zwei'' (two) & ''Drei'' (three) for 改二 & 改三, respectively, omitting the 改.

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