German submarine U-592

German World War II submarine

German submarine U-592 was a Type VIIC U-boat of Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II.

HISTORY

Name	U-592 +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Ordered	16 January 1940 +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Laid down	30 October 1940 +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Launched	6 August 1941 +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Commissioned	16 October 1941 +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Fate	Sunk in the Atlantic Ocean by British warships, 31 January 1944 +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS

Displacement	769 tonnes (757 long tons) surfaced 871 t (857 long tons) submerged +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Length	67.10 m (220 ft 2 in) o/a 50.50 m (165 ft 8 in) pressure hull +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Beam	6.20 m (20 ft 4 in) o/a 4.70 m (15 ft 5 in) pressure hull +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Speed	17.7 knots (32.8 km/h; 20.4 mph) surfaced 7.6 knots (14.1 km/h; 8.7 mph) submerged +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Complement	4 officers, 40–56 enlisted +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...
Armament	5 × 53.3 cm (21 in) torpedo tubes (four bow, one stern) 14 × torpedoes or 26 TMA mines 1 × 8.8 cm (3.46 in) deck gun (220 rounds) 1 x 2 cm (0.79 in) C/30 AA gun +info/source this text will appear in brackets e.g. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/...

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