24 Dec 1919
Germany
Germany
- Deutsche Werke AG in Hamburg, Germany launched two 4.2K floating dry docks. ww2dbase [Deutsche Werft Hamburg | Hamburg | AG]
- USS R-14 was commissioned into service with Lieutenant Vincent A. Clarke, Jr., in command. ww2dbase [R-14 | CPC]
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