30.11.1944: U-196 went missing since 1st Dec, 1944 near the Sunda Straits south of Java. She may have had a diving accident. All 65 hands lost.
U-196 under Korvkpt. Kentrat completed from 13 March, 1943 to 23 Oct, 1943 the longest patrol a submarine in WWII ever did (225 days at sea).
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