UJ-121 Jochen was a German submarine chaser that hit a mine in the North Sea off Ostend, West Flanders, Belgium.
History | |
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Nazi Germany | |
Name | UJ-121 Jochen |
Owner | Kriegsmarine |
Completed | May 1939 |
Fate | Struck a mine and sunk 2 September 1940 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Submarine Chaser |
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.[1]