Keywords: Forecastle of captured German destroyer Z39 in drydock at the Boston Navy Yard in August 1945.jpg The former German destroyer Z 39 in a drydock at the Boston Navy Yard Massachusetts USA 13 August 1945 The U S Navy designated the destoyer DD-939 Note the anchor winches and life rafts Official U S Navy photo http //www history navy mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-75000/NH-75381 html NH 75381 from the U S Navy http //www history navy mil Naval History and Heritage Command 1945-08-13 U S Navy PD-USGov-Military-Navy Z 39 ship 1941 Boston Navy Yard |