U-1193
Type | VIIC | |||
| Ordered | 25 Aug, 1941 | |||
| Laid down | 28 Dec, 1942 | F. Schichau, Danzig (werk 1563) | ||
| Launched | 5 Aug, 1943 | |||
| Commissioned | 7 Oct, 1943 | Oblt. Joachim Guse | ||
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| Career | 1 patrol | 7 Oct, 1943 - 1 Jun, 1944 24. Flottille (training) 1 Jun, 1944 - 1 Aug, 1944 8. Flottille (front boat) 1 Aug, 1944 - 28 Feb, 1945 24. Flottille (training) 1 Mar, 1945 - 5 May, 1945 31. Flottille (training) | ||
| Successes | No ships sunk or damaged | |||
| Fate | Scuttled on 5 May, 1945 in Gelting Bay. Later raised and wreck broken up. | |||
Men lost from U-boats
Unlike many other U-boats, which during their service lost men due to accidents and various other causes, U-1193 did not suffer any casualties (we know of) until the time of her loss.
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Books dealing with this subject include: German U-Boat Losses During World War II, Niestle, Axel, 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 |