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German Destroyer Losses in World War II.
| Date | Destroyer | Last Commander | Cause |
| 22 Feb 1940 | Z1 Leberecht Maas | KKpt. Fritz Bassenge † | Bombed northwest of Borkum |
| 22 Feb 1940 | Z3 Max Schulz | KKpt. Claus Trampedach † | Bombed northwest of Borkum |
| 10 Apr 1940 | Z21 Wilhelm Heidkamp | KKpt. Hans Erdmenger | Torpedoed in Narvik |
| 10 Apr 1940 | Z22 Anton Schmitt | KKpt. Friedrich Böhme | Torpedoed in Narvik |
| 13 Apr 1940 | Z2 Georg Thiele | KKpt. Max-Eckart Wolff | Scuttled in Rombaksfjord |
| 13 Apr 1940 | Z9 Wolfgang Zenker | FKpt. Gottfried Pönitz | Scuttled in Rombaksfjord |
| 13 Apr 1940 | Z11 Bernd von Arnim | KKpt. Kurt Rechel | Scuttled in Rombaksfjord |
| 13 Apr 1940 | Z12 Erich Giese | KKpt. Karl Smidt | Scuttled in Ofotfjord |
| 13 Apr 1940 | Z13 Erich Koellner | FKpt. Alfred Schulze-Hinrichs | Scuttled in Ofotfjord |
| 13 Apr 1940 | Z17 Diether von Roeder | KKpt. Erich Holtorf | Torpedoed in Narvik |
| 13 Apr 1940 | Z18 Hans Lüdemann | KKpt. Herbert Friedrichs | Scuttled in Rombaksfjord |
| 13 Apr 1940 | Z19 Hermann Künne | KKpt. Friedrich Kothe | Scuttled in Herjansfjord |
| Date | Destroyer | Last Commander | Cause |
| 25 Jan 1942 | Z8 Bruno Heinemann | KKpt. Hermann Alberts | Mined off Belgian coast |
| 29 Mar 1942 | Z26 | KKpt. Georg Ritter von Berger | Sunk in North Sea |
| 2 May 1942 | Z7 Hermann Schoemann | KKpt. Heinrich Wittig | Sunk in the Artic |
| 31 Dec 1942 | Z16 Friedrich Eckoldt | Kpt. z. S. Alfred Schemmel † | Sunk off Bear Island |
| Date | Destroyer | Last Commander | Cause |
| 28 Dec 1943 | Z27 | KKpt. Günther Schultz † | Sunk in the Bay of Biscay |
| Date | Destroyer | Last Commander | Cause |
| 9 Jun 1944 | Z32 | KKpt. Georg von Berger | Beached in Île de Batz |
| 21 Ago 1944 | Z23 | KKpt. Helmut von Mantey | Bombed in La Pallice and decommissioned |
| 24 Ago 1944 | Z37 | FKpt. Otto Heppe | Decommissioned in Bordeaux |
| 28 Ago 1944 | Z24 | KKpt. Heinz Birnbacher | Sunk off Le Verdon |
| 12 Dec 1944 | Z35 | KKpt. Niels Bätge † | Mined in Gulf of Finland |
| 12 Dec 1944 | Z36 | KKpt. Lothar von Hausen | Mined in Gulf of Finland |
| Date | Destroyer | Last Commander | Cause |
| 6 Mar 1945 | Z28 | FKpt. Carl Heinrich Lampe | Bombed by Soviet aircraft in Sassnitz Roads |
| 3 May 1945 | Z43 | FKpt. Carl Heinrich Lampe | Scuttled in Geltinger Bay |
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