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, 
Type X submarineU-boatFriedrich Krupp GermaniawerftKriegsmarine


Location: 44.9833, -12.4, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • U-119
    1942 Type X submarine
1942-01-06T00:00:00Z
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ship launching
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order
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keel laying
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ship commissioning
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