U-119
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German submarine U-119 was a Type XB minelaying U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She was laid down at the Germaniawerft in Kiel on 15 May 1940 as yard number 624. She was launched on 6 January 1942 and commissioned under Kapitänleutnant Alois Zech on 2 April 1942, he was replaced by Kptlt. Horst-Tessen von Kameke on 15 April 1943, who remained in command until her loss.
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German submarine U-119
mass 1763 tonne, mass 2177 tonne, draft 4.7 metre, length 89.8 metre, beam 9.2 metre,
Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft, Kriegsmarine,
Location: 44.9833, -12.4, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
1942-01-06T00:00:00Z
1942-01-06T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1939-01-31T00:00:00Z
1939-01-31T00:00:00Z
order
1940-11-15T00:00:00Z
1940-11-15T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1942-04-02T00:00:00Z
1942-04-02T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1943-06-24T00:00:00Z
1943-06-24T00:00:00Z
sinking
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| link | page | uboat.net page@ | Wikidata | ||
| object | watercraft | U-119 | Type X submarine, U-boat | Wikidata | |
| commons | image | U-119 Luftangriff | Commons | ||

