German submarine chaser UJ-121 Jochen
History | |
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Nazi Germany | |
Name: | UJ-121 Jochen |
Owner: | Kriegsmarine |
Maiden voyage: | 1935 |
In service: | 1935 |
Out of service: | 2 September 1940 |
Fate: | Struck a mine and sunk |
General characteristics | |
Type: | Submarine Chaser |
UJ-121 Jochen was a German submarine chaser that hit a mine in the North Sea off Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium.
Sinking
On 2 September 1940, UJ-121 was sunk by a mine while she was approaching Ostend Harbour, West Flanders, Belgium. Thirteen crew lost their lives, it is unknown how many survivors there were.[1]
References
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