Category:D180 Z6 (ship, 1942)

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English: Zerstörer 6 (D180), ex USS Charles Ausburne (DD‑570)
  • Class: Fletcher
  • Pennant: DD-570
  • Built by: Consolidated Steel Corp., Ltd. (Orange, Texas, U.S.A.)
  • Ordered: 9 September 1940
  • Laid down: 14 May 1941
  • Launched: 16 March 1942
  • Commissioned: 24 November 1942
  • End service: 18 April 1946
  • Decommissioned: 18 April 1946.
  • Tranferred to the Federal German Navy on 12 April 1960, under the U.S Military Assistance Program. Renamed Z6.
  • Stricken in October 1968 and broken up for scrap.