In Service: 18 December 1941 to 1952
Ordered:
Builder: F.
Schichau GmbH, Danzig
Construction No: 1444
Laid down: 1939
Launched: 20 July 1940
Commissioned: 18 December 1941
Type: Torpedo boat
Class: T1 Class
Displacement: 853 tons standard. 1,098 tons full load
Length: 85.2 m
Beam: 8.87 m
Draft: 3.14 m
Propulsion: 2 × shaft geared Wagner geared turbines
producing up to 34,100 shp
Propellers: 2
Speed: 36.6 knots
Range: 1,400 nautical miles at 19 knots
Crew: 155 men and officers
Armament:
1 × 10.5 cm L/45 Tbts C/32
carried 600 rounds
4 × 3.7 cm L/83 SK C/30 after 1944
12 × 2 cm MG L/65 C/39
carried 2000 rounds
3 × 53.3 cm torpedo tubes
carried 6 rounds
30 mines
Armour
Aircraft:
Electronics:
Operators: Kriegsmarine
Variants:
Other: Torpedo boats
Articles:
18 December 1941
The T19 is commissioned.
9 January 1946
The T19 is seized as a prize of war by the USA.
25 November 1947
The USA planned to convert T19 into a MTB command ship this
was never carried out.
1952
The T19 was sold and broken up, and scrapped.
German Warships, 1815-1945: Major Surface Vessels.
ISBN-10: 0851775330
German Warships, 1815-1945: U-boats and Mine Warfare Vessels.
ISBN-10: 155750301X
German warships of the Second World War.
ISBN-10: 0668040378
For a complete list of
sources