U-1192

Type

VIIC

 
Ordered25 Aug 1941
Laid down4 Nov 1942 F Schichau GmbH, Danzig (werk 1562)
Launched16 Jul 1943
Commissioned23 Sep 1943Oblt. Herbert Zeissler
Commanders
23 Sep 1943 - Jul, 1944  Oblt. Herbert Zeissler
Jul, 1944 - 21 Dec 1944  Oblt. Erich Jewinski
22 Dec 1944 - 5 May 1945  Oblt. Karl-Heinz Meenen
Career
1 patrol
23 Sep 1943-30 Apr 1944  8. Flottille (training)
1 May 1944-31 Jul 1944  7. Flottille (front boat)
1 Aug 1944-28 Feb 1945  24. Flottille (training)
1 Mar 1945-3 May 1945  31. Flottille (training)
SuccessesNo ships sunk or damaged
Fate

Scuttled on 3 May, 1945 at Kiel. Later raised and wreck broken up.

View the 1 war patrol

Men lost from U-boats

Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-1192 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.



U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 2
Wynn, Kenneth


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Books dealing with this subject include:

German U-Boat Losses During World War II. Niestle, Axel, 1998.
Hitler's U-boat War. Blair, Clay, 1996.
Hitler's U-boat War, Vol II. Blair, Clay, 1998.
U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 1. Wynn, Kenneth, 1998.
U-Boat Operations of the Second World War - Vol 2. Wynn, Kenneth, 1998.
U-Boots-Liste. Zeissler, Herbert, 1956.