German submarine U-392
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German submarine U-392 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. She carried out two patrols. She did not sink or damage any ships. She was sunk by US aircraft and British warships in the Strait of Gibraltar on 16 March 1944.[2]
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Name | U-392 |
Ordered | 20 January 1941 |
Builder | Howaldtswerke, Kiel |
Yard number | 24 |
Laid down | 10 January 1942 |
Launched | 10 April 1943 |
Commissioned | 29 May 1943 |
Fate | Sunk, by US aircraft and British warships in the Strait of Gibraltar on 16 March 1944[1] |
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Class and type | Type VIIC submarine |
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Height | 9.60 m (31 ft 6 in) |
Draught | 4.74 m (15 ft 7 in) |
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Complement | 4 officers, 40–56 enlisted |
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Identification codes: | M 45 441 |
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Victories: | None |
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