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German submarine U-157 (1941)

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52: 775: 2396: 2379: 2391: 2371: 31: 667:, was hit in the engine room, destroying the engines and causing at least one boiler to explode. About a minute later a second torpedo struck, and the tanker began to sink by the stern. The crew abandoned ship in two lifeboats, but two officers and four crewmen were lost. The boats, containing 38 men, both landed in Cuba. 591:
The submarine had a maximum surface speed of 18.3 knots (33.9 km/h; 21.1 mph) and a maximum submerged speed of 7.3 knots (13.5 km/h; 8.4 mph). When submerged, the boat could operate for 63 nautical miles (117 km; 72 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph); when
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had a displacement of 1,120 tonnes (1,100 long tons) when at the surface and 1,232 tonnes (1,213 long tons) while submerged. The U-boat had a total length of 76.76 m (251 ft 10 in), a
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producing a total of 1,000 metric horsepower (740 kW; 990 shp) for use while submerged. She had two shafts and two 1.92 m (6 ft)
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surfaced, she could travel 13,450 nautical miles (24,910 km; 15,480 mi) at 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph).
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producing a total of 4,400 metric horsepower (3,240 kW; 4,340 shp) for use while surfaced, two
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of 6.76 m (22 ft 2 in), a height of 9.60 m (31 ft 6 in), and a
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cutter assigned to the Eastern Sea Frontier Squadron at Key West. All 52 crew were lost.
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64 nmi (119 km; 74 mi) at 4 knots (7.4 km/h; 4.6 mph) submerged
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The U-boat left Lorient on 18 May 1942 and sailed across the Atlantic to the
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sailed from Kiel on 30 April 1942, around the British Isles, and arrived at
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about five miles off the north coast of Cuba. The ship, loaded with 22,676
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of 4.70 m (15 ft 5 in). The submarine was powered by two
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was sunk two days later, on 13 June 1942, south-west of
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4,400 PS (3,200 kW; 4,300 bhp) (diesels)
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1,000 PS (740 kW; 990 shp) (electric)
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18.3 knots (33.9 km/h; 21.1 mph) surfaced
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Naval Institute Press, Annapolis, Maryland. 596:was fitted with six 53.3 cm (21 in) 2461:World War II shipwrecks in the Gulf of Mexico 1734: 1275: 1245:Deutsche U-Boote 1935-1945 - u-boot-archiv.de 606:10.5 cm (4.13 in) SK C/32 naval gun 8: 823: 821: 1741: 1727: 1719: 1282: 1268: 1260: 1185:Busch, Rainer; Röll, Hans-Joachim (1999). 1166:Busch, Rainer; Röll, Hans-Joachim (1999). 837: 835: 833: 735: 811: 809: 174:1,232 t (1,213 long tons) submerged 19:For other ships with the same name, see 805: 640:, France, eleven days later on 10 May. 544:were slightly larger than the original 533:for front-line service on 3 June 1942. 925: 207:6.76 m (22 ft 2 in) o/a 186:76.76 m (251 ft 10 in) 25: 515:on 15 September under the command of 192:58.75 m (192 ft 9 in) 48: 7: 870:"War Patrols by German U-boat U-157" 521:Wolf Henne. After training with the 2441:World War II submarines of Germany 1221:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net 1057:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net 1022:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net 996:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net 970:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net 944:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net 874:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net 848:German U-boats of WWII - uboat.net 616:anti-aircraft gun. The boat had a 342:10.5 cm (4.1 in) SK C/32 228:4.70 m (15 ft 5 in) 220:9.60 m (31 ft 6 in) 14: 610:3.7 cm (1.5 in) SK C/30 352:3.7 cm (1.5 in) SK C/30 2394: 2389: 2377: 2369: 1103:U-boats and Mine Warfare Vessels 773: 419:15 September 1941 – 13 June 1942 50: 29: 2471:Maritime incidents in June 1942 383:15 September 1941 – 31 May 1942 334:22 Ă— 53.3 cm (21 in) 2466:Submarines lost with all hands 1084:Naval Weapons of World War Two 1: 2451:U-boats sunk by depth charges 2426:Ships built in Bremen (state) 614:2 cm (0.79 in) C/30 582:double-acting electric motors 16:German World War II submarine 2436:U-boats commissioned in 1941 2456:U-boats sunk by US warships 2149:Major General Henry Gibbins 1139:Scheina, Robert L. (1982). 784: 761: 744: 741: 738: 572:four-stroke, nine-cylinder 2487: 1708:List of U-boats of Germany 787: 771: 764: 756: 747: 732:Summary of raiding history 542:German Type IXC submarines 496:on 21 October 1940 at the 18: 2421:German Type IX submarines 2364: 1703: 1683: 1297: 1291:German Type IXC submarine 1217:"The Type IXC boat U-157" 844:"The Type IXC boat U-157" 367: 139: 43: 38:, a typical Type IXC boat 28: 309:230 m (750 ft) 1082:Campbell, John (1985). 529:was transferred to the 140:General characteristics 1018:"Hagan (Steam tanker)" 437:30 April – 10 May 1942 21:German submarine U-157 1215:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur. 1051:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur. 1016:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur. 990:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur. 964:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur. 938:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur. 868:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur. 842:Helgason, GuĂ°mundur. 453:1 merchant ship sunk 443:18 May – 13 June 1942 398:Identification codes: 2446:U-boats sunk in 1942 1053:"Ships hit by U-157" 608:, 180 rounds, and a 511:on 5 June 1941, and 492:. The submarine was 2219:William Rockefeller 1120:Kemp, Paul (1997). 697: /  665:blackstrap molasses 531:2nd U-boat Flotilla 523:4th U-boat Flotilla 387:2nd U-boat Flotilla 379:4th U-boat Flotilla 135:Sunk, 13 June 1942 2406: 2405: 1908:Agios Georgios IV 1716: 1715: 1235:Hofmann, Markus. 1150:978-0-87021-717-3 792: 791: 701:24.217°N 82.050°W 680:Key West, Florida 578:Siemens-Schuckert 466:German submarine 463: 462: 127:15 September 1941 78:25 September 1939 2478: 2398: 2393: 2381: 2373: 2357: 2347: 2337: 2326: 2315: 2304: 2294: 2283: 2273: 2252: 2222: 2194: 2178: 2168: 2158: 2141: 2131: 2113: 2103: 2073: 2063: 2052: 2009: 1966: 1944: 1933: 1917: 1901: 1871: 1854: 1832: 1810: 1787: 1777: 1743: 1736: 1729: 1720: 1284: 1277: 1270: 1261: 1256: 1254: 1252: 1231: 1229: 1227: 1204: 1181: 1154: 1135: 1116: 1097: 1068: 1067: 1065: 1063: 1048: 1042: 1039: 1033: 1032: 1030: 1028: 1013: 1007: 1006: 1004: 1002: 987: 981: 980: 978: 976: 961: 955: 954: 952: 950: 935: 929: 923: 910: 909: 907: 905: 891: 885: 884: 882: 880: 865: 859: 858: 856: 854: 839: 828: 827:Kemp, pp 82 – 83 825: 816: 813: 779: 777: 776: 736: 726:U.S. Coast Guard 712: 711: 709: 708: 707: 702: 698: 695: 694: 693: 690: 620:of forty-eight. 518:Korvettenkapitän 391:1 – 13 June 1942 331:(4 bow, 2 stern) 60: 55: 54: 53: 33: 26: 2486: 2485: 2481: 2480: 2479: 2477: 2476: 2475: 2411: 2410: 2407: 2402: 2385: 2360: 2350: 2340: 2329: 2318: 2307: 2297: 2286: 2276: 2266: 2260:Other incidents 2255: 2225: 2197: 2181: 2171: 2161: 2144: 2134: 2116: 2106: 2076: 2066: 2055: 2012: 1969: 1947: 1936: 1920: 1904: 1874: 1857: 1835: 1813: 1790: 1780: 1763: 1750: 1747: 1717: 1712: 1699: 1679: 1293: 1288: 1250: 1248: 1234: 1225: 1223: 1214: 1211: 1201: 1184: 1178: 1165: 1162: 1160:Further reading 1157: 1151: 1138: 1132: 1119: 1113: 1100: 1094: 1081: 1077: 1072: 1071: 1061: 1059: 1050: 1049: 1045: 1040: 1036: 1026: 1024: 1015: 1014: 1010: 1000: 998: 989: 988: 984: 974: 972: 963: 962: 958: 948: 946: 937: 936: 932: 924: 913: 903: 901: 893: 892: 888: 878: 876: 867: 866: 862: 852: 850: 841: 840: 831: 826: 819: 814: 807: 802: 797: 774: 772: 749: 734: 706:24.217; 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Index

German submarine U-157

Nazi Germany
DeSchiMAG
AG Weser
Bremen
Type IXC
submarine
t
long tons
o/a
pressure hull
diesel engines
electric motors
nmi
torpedo tubes
torpedoes
10.5 cm (4.1 in) SK C/32
deck gun
3.7 cm (1.5 in) SK C/30
2 cm FlaK 30
4th U-boat Flotilla
2nd U-boat Flotilla
K.Kapt.
GRT
Type IXC
U-boat
Nazi Germany
Kriegsmarine
World War II

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