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German submarine U-120 (1940)

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The submarine had a maximum surface speed of 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) and a maximum submerged speed of 7 knots (13 km/h; 8.1 mph). When submerged, the boat could operate for 35–42 nautical miles (65–78 km; 40–48 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph); when
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had a displacement of 279 tonnes (275 long tons) when at the surface and 328 tonnes (323 long tons) while submerged. Officially, the standard tonnage was 250 long tons (254 t), however. The U-boat had a total length of 42.70 m (140 ft 1 in), a
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U-boats in 1937. They also dispatched 80 men to Germany for training in submarine operations. The Japanese government complained about this transaction, so the Chinese took their money back and these two vessels joined the
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was active from 1940 until she was scuttled in 1945. She was one of two Type II U-boats built at the Flender Werke in LĂĽbeck. Along with her sister boat
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producing a total of 460 metric horsepower (340 kW; 450 shp) for use while submerged. She had two shafts and two 0.85 m (3 ft)
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surfaced, she could travel 3,800 nautical miles (7,000 km; 4,400 mi) at 8 knots (15 km/h; 9.2 mph).
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s emblem was an oak leaf, with an anchor, and a knife or dagger. She also shared this emblem with
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35–43 nmi (65–80 km; 40–49 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph) submerged
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1,800 nmi (3,300 km; 2,100 mi) at 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph) surfaced
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of 4.08 m (13 ft 5 in), a height of 8.60 m (28 ft 3 in), and a
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Sources asserting incorrectly that U-120 sank because of a malfunctioning toilet include:
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sank due to a malfunctioning toilet. This submarine was actually the much larger
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to the training command. From 20 April 1940 to 30 June she was part of the
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of 3.90 m (12 ft 10 in). The submarine was powered by two
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of 700 metric horsepower (510 kW; 690 shp) for cruising, two
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as a training boat until 16 March 1945 when she became part of the
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Deutsche U-Boot-Verluste von September 1939 bis Mai 1945
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She was laid down on 31 March 1938 at the 1719: 1705: 1697: 1258: 1244: 1236: 1169:Hitler's U-Boat War: The Hunters 1939-1942 1122:Busch, Rainer; Röll, Hans-Joachim (1999). 1103:Busch, Rainer; Röll, Hans-Joachim (1999). 985:Hitler's U-boat War: The hunted, 1942-1945 728:2 cm (0.79 in) anti-aircraft gun 358:2 cm (0.79 in) anti-aircraft gun 957:Grey Wolf: U-Boat Crewman of World War II 224:4.08 m (13 ft 5 in) (o/a) 19:For other ships with the same name, see 1014: 819:Justin Heimberg; David Gomberg (2009). 808: 669:were enlarged versions of the original 1073: 850:. Adventures Unlimited Press. p.  765:. In July 1940 she became part of the 27: 1085: 784:Many sources incorrectly report that 203:42.70 m (140 ft 1 in) 50: 7: 209:27.80 m (91 ft 2 in) 191:328 t (323 long tons) submerged 694:RS 127 S four-stroke, six-cylinder 245:3.90 m (12 ft 10 in) 3730:World War II submarines of Germany 1204:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net 1047:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net 1028:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net 847:A Hitchhiker's Guide to Armageddon 777:. The boat was raised in 1950 and 237:8.60 m (28 ft 3 in) 14: 3695: 3690: 3678: 3670: 844:David Hatcher Childress (2001). 489:26 July 1943 – 14 September 1944 460:25 February – 30 September 1942 150: 52: 31: 897:Handbook for Rebels and Outlaws 471:15 September 1942 – 24 May 1943 3750:Maritime incidents in May 1945 825:. Seven Footer Press. p.  502:15 September 1944 – 2 May 1945 451:20 May 1941 – 24 February 1942 438:26 November 1940 – 19 May 1941 340:3 Ă— 53.3 cm (21 in) 1: 3745:Operation Regenbogen (U-boat) 988:. 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Index

German submarine U-120

Nazi Germany
Flender Werke
LĂĽbeck
Bremerhaven
broken up
Kriegsmarine Ensign
Type IIB
t
long tons
o/a
pressure hull
diesel engines
electric motors
torpedo tubes
torpedoes
mines
2 cm (0.79 in) anti-aircraft gun
U-boat School Flotilla
21st U-boat Flotilla
31st U-boat Flotilla
Oblt.z.S.
Ernst Bauer
Kptlt.
Oblt.z.S.
Willy-Roderich Körner
Lt.z.S.
Type IIB
U-boat

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