FROM German submarines in action in the waters of Indonesia, is U-196 which still keeps the mystery of his existence. Until now, the fate of the submarine Type IXD2 only reported missing in the South Seas (another name for the southern Indian Ocean). Various official records in the German u-boat, U-196 declared missing with all 65 crew off the coast of Sukabumi since December 1, 1944. The day before, which ordered the submarine Striegler Werner, Nahas allegedly suffered while diving. Submarine U-196 left Jakarta on November 29, 1944, but then no longer known their final position after crossing the Sunda Strait. Routine messages last submarine was on 30 November 1944 only "preach" exposed to an explosion due to exposure to sea mines and then sunk. But it is unclear the fate of the crew U-196, there is one name that was pronounced dead in Indonesia. He is Lt. Dr. Heinz Haake that his tomb is in Kampung Arca Domas Bogor.
Sunday, November 14, 2010
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