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Encyclopedia > Unterseeboot 19

Unterseeboot 19 (U-19) has been the designation of two submarines of the German Navy. USS Los Angeles A submarine is a specialized watercraft that can operate underwater. ...


The first U-19 was the lead ship of her type. Her construction was ordered on November 25, 1910, and her keel was laid down on October 20, 1911, at the Kaiserliche Werft of Danzig. She was launched on October 10, 1912, and commissioned into the Kaiserliche Marine on July 6, 1913. November 25 is the 329th (in leap years the 330th) day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1910 was a common year starting on Saturday (see link for calendar). ... October 20 is the 293rd day of the year (294th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 72 days remaining. ... 1911 is a common year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar). ... For alternative meanings of Gdańsk and Danzig, see Gdansk (disambiguation) and Danzig (disambiguation) Motto: Nec temere, nec timide (Neither rashly nor timidly) Voivodship Pomeranian Municipal government Rada miasta Gdańska Mayor Paweł Adamowicz Area 262 km² Population  - city  - urban  - density 461 400 (2003) Ranked 6th 1 035 000 1761/km² Founded... This article needs to be wikified. ... October 10 is the 283rd day of the year (284th in Leap years). ... 1912 is a leap year starting on Monday. ... The ceremonies involved in commissioning ships into a military force are based in traditions thousands of years old. ... The Kaiserliche Marine or Imperial Navy was the German Navy created by the formation of the German Empire and existed between 1871 and 1919; it grew out of the Prussian Navy and the Norddeutsche Bundesmarine. ... July 6 is the 187th day of the year (188th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 178 days remaining. ... 1913 is a common year starting on Wednesday. ...


From August 1, 1914, to March 15, 1916, U-19 was commanded by Constantin Kolbe. He was relieved by Raimund Weisbach, who had previously served as torpedo officer on U-20 and had (on Kapitänleutnant Schweiger's orders) launched the torpedo that sank Lusitania. During his brief command, Weisbach carried out an unusual mission: he delivered the revolutionary Roger Casement and two other agents to Ballyheige Bay in Ireland in hopes that they would foment an uprising that would distract the United Kingdom from World War I. August 1st is the 213th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (214th in leap years), with 152 days remaining. ... 1914 is a common year starting on Thursday. ... March 15 is the 74th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (75th in Leap years). ... 1916 is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January-February January 1 -The first successful blood transfusion using blood that had been stored and cooled. ... Unterseeboot 20 (U-20) has been the designation of two submarines of the German Navy. ... RMS Mauretania, the Lusitanias sister ship The RMS Lusitania was an ocean liner of the British Cunard Steamship Lines. ... Sir Roger Casement, commemorated on an Irish stamp Sir Roger David Casement (September 1, 1864 - August 3, 1916) was a British diplomat by profession and a poet, Irish revolutionary and nationalist by inclination. ... Ypres, 1917, in the vicinity of the Battle of Passchendaele. ...


Weisbach was relieved on August 11, 1916, by Johannes Spieß, who was relieved in turn on June 1, 1917, by Heinrich Koch. Koch turned the boat over on October 25, 1917, to Hans Albrecht Liebeskind, who commanded for less than a month before being relieved on November 17, 1917, by Johannes Spieß again. On June 1, 1918, Hans Albrecht Liebeskind took over again and commanded U-19 until the end of the war. August 11 is the 223rd day of the year (224th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1916 is a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January-February January 1 -The first successful blood transfusion using blood that had been stored and cooled. ... June 1 is the 152nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (153rd in leap years), with 213 days remaining. ... 1917 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /w/skins-1. ... October 25 is the 298th day of the year (299th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 67 days remaining. ... 1917 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /w/skins-1. ... November 17 is also the name of a Marxist group in Greece. ... 1917 - Wikipedia /**/ @import /w/skins-1. ... June 1 is the 152nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (153rd in leap years), with 213 days remaining. ... 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...


U-19 conducted 12 patrols, sinking 46 ships totalling 64,816 tons, including Santa Maria (5,383 tons) off Lough Swilly on February 25, 1918, Tiberia (4,880 tons) off Black Head near Larne on February 26, 1918, and HMS Calgarian (17,500 tons) off Rathlin Island on March 1, 1918. February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... February 26 is the 57th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ...


On November 11, 1918, U-19 was surrendered to the British, and was broken up at Blyth sometime in 1919 or 1920. November 11 is the 315th day of the year (316th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 50 days remaining. ... 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Blyth is a town in the district of Blyth Valley, Northumberland, England, lying to the south of the River Blyth. ... 1919 was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar). ... 1920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) // Events January January 7 - Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. ...


The second U-19 was a Type IIB submarine. Her keel was laid down on July 20, 1935 at the Germaniawerft of Kiel. She was launched on December 21, 1935, and commissioned into the Kriegsmarine on January 16, 1936, under the command of Käpitanleutant Viktor Schütze. The Type II U-boat was designed by Germany as a coastal submarine, modeled after the Finnish CV-707. ... July 20 is the 201st day (202nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 164 days remaining. ... 1935 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... Statistics State: Schleswig-Holstein District: Independent city Area: 113. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... December 21 is the 355th day of the year (356th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1935 was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ... The ceremonies involved in commissioning ships into a military force are based in traditions thousands of years old. ... The Kriegsmarine (or War Navy) was the name of the German Navy between 1935 and 1945, during the Nazi regime, superseding the Reichsmarine. ... January 16 is the 16th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1936 was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will take you to calendar). ...


U-19 conducted 20 patrols, sinking 15 ships totalling 35,871 tons. On May 1, 1940, U-19 was withdrawn from combat duty and used for training and as a school boat. On May 1, 1942, she returned to active duty. On September 10, 1944, she was scuttled in the Black Sea off the coast of Turkey. U-19 suffered no casualties to any of her crews. May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 1940 was a leap year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... 1942 was a common year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... September 10 is the 253rd day of the year (254th in leap years). ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Satellite view of the Black Sea, taken by NASA MODIS Cities of the Black Sea The Black Sea (known as the Euxine Sea in antiquity) is an inland sea between southeastern Europe and Asia Minor. ...


See Also: List of U-boats Unterseeboot 2 (1906) (1935) Unterseeboot 4 Unterseeboot 19 Unterseeboot 20 (1912) (1936) Unterseeboot 27 Unterseeboot 28 Unterseeboot 32 Unterseeboot 47 (1938) Unterseeboot 74 Unterseeboot 81 Unterseeboot 96 Unterseeboot 110 Unterseeboot 123 (1918) (1940) Unterseeboot 155 Unterseeboot 166 Unterseeboot 190 Unterseeboot 234 Unterseeboot 238 Unterseeboot 413 (1942) Unterseeboot 429 Unterseeboot 459...



 

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