R-19 (SS-96)

Navy	The US Navy
Type	Submarine
Class	R-1
Pennant	96
Built by	Union Iron Works (San Francisco, California, U.S.A.)
Ordered
Laid down	23 Jun 1917
Launched	28 Jan 1918
Commissioned	7 Oct 1918
End service	9 Mar 1942
History	Decommissioned 15 May 1931. Laid up in the Atlantic Reserve Fleet,. Recommissioned 6 January 1941. Decommissioned 9 March 1942 and transferred to the United Kingdom, and commissioned into the Royal Navy as HMS P-514 the same day. HMS P-514 was sunk in a collision with HMCS Georgian, in the western Atlantic, 21 June 1942.
Career notes	Loaned to the Royal Navy as P 514

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	Commander	From	To
1	Lt. John Behling Azer, USN	6 Jan 1941	9 Mar 1942

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