WWI U-boats
UC 19
Type | UC II | ||||
Shipyard | Blohm & Voss, Hamburg (Werk 269) | ||||
Ordered | 29 Aug 1915 | ||||
Launched | 15 Mar 1916 | ||||
Commissioned | 21 Aug 1916 | ||||
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Career | 3 patrols | ||||
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Successes | 4 ships sunk with a total of 3,784 tons. (View ships hit by UC 19) | ||||
Fate | 6 Dec 1916 - Possibly depth charged by the destroyer HMS Landrail early on December 13, 1916 at 52°08’N, 1°47’E. 25 dead (all hands lost). |
Previously recorded fate
Sunk in the English Channel in position 49°41’N, 6°31’W by depth charges from the British destroyer HMS Ariel. This attack was likely against UB 29.