Jaguar

Jaguar is commissioned.

Training and trials.

Mediterranean Voyage of the Reichsmarine to Vigo, Almeria, Catania, Argostolion, Split, Port Mahón and Lisbon.

Norwegian Voyage of the 3rd torpedo boat flotilla.

Decommissioned.

Recommissioned and attached to the 3rd flotilla.

Operations at the coast of northern Spain.

Operations at the coast of northern Spain.

Escort of the damaged torpedo boat Wolf to Brest.

Decommissioned in Wilhelmshaven.

Recommissioned and used as training ship for the ship gunnery school.

At the outbreak of WW2, Jaguar is attached to the 6. torpedo boat flotilla, operating in the North Sea.

Jaguar and Seeadler capture six merchant ships near Jutland.

Anti-submarine warfare n the North Sea.

Participation in "Operation Juno". Together with the destroyers Hans Lody, Hermann Schoemann, Erich Steinbrinck and Karl Galster and the torpedo boat Falke, the Jaguar escorts the battleships Scharnhorst, Gneisenau and the cruiser Admiral Hipper.

Together with the torpedo boat Falke, the Jaguar escorts the auxiliary cruiser Thor in the North Sea.

Excort of light cruiser Nürnberg.

Together with the torpedo boat Falke, the Jaguar escorts the auxiliary cruiser Pinguin in the North Sea.

Esort of battleship Scharnhorst between Norway and Germany.

Together with the torpedo boats T5, T8, Greif and Iltis, the Jaguar escorts the mine layers Cobra, Hansestadt Danzig, Kaiser Königin Louise, Preussen and Roland while laying the mine field Sperre 19 in the North Sea. The mine layers carry over 1560 mines.

Together with the torpedo boats Greif, T5, Luchs and Iltis, the Jaguar escorts the mine layers Cobra, Hansestadt Danzig, Kaiser Königin Louise, Preussen and Roland while laying the mine field NW2 in the North Sea.

Transfer of the damaged Gneisenau back to Germany, the battleship is escorted by light cruiser Nürnberg and the destroyers Hans Lody, Paul Jakobi, Friedrich Ihn and Karl Galster, the torpedo boats Iltis, Jaguar, Kondor, Luchs and T5.

Together with the torpedo boats Falke, Kondor, T2, T7 and T8, the Jaguar escorts the mine layers Cobra, Roland and Brumer while laying the mine field SW1. The mine layers carry over 600 mines.

Together with the destroyers Paul Jakobi and Karl Galster and the torpedo boats Falke, Iltis, Kondor, T5 and T7, the Jaguar escorts the mine layers Corba, Roland and Tanneberg while laying the mine field SW2. The mine layers carry 600 mines.

Mine laying operation SW3. Together with the destroyers Paul Jakobi, Karl Galster and Erich Steinbrinck and the torpedo boats Greif, Iltis, T5, T6, T7 and T8 the Jaguar escorts the mine layers Corba, Roland and Tannenberg. The mine layers carry about 600 mines.

The destroyer Karl Galster and the torpedo boats Falke, Greif, Ilits, Jaguar, Kondor, T1, T2 and T3 excecute a mine laying operation in the south western North Sea.

Operation of the 5. Torpedo boat flotilla against the Isle of Wright.

Operation against the Bristol Channel together with the destroyers Friedrich Ihn, Erick Steinbrinck, Hans Lody, Karl Galster and the torpedo boats Falke, Greif, Kondor, Seeadler and Wolf. Short engangement with British cruisers and destroyers.

Mine laying operation of Iltis and Jaguar near Dover.

Another mine laying operation of Iltis and Jaguar near Dover.

The torpedo boats Falke, Greif and Seeadler cover the mine laying operation for the mine field "SW a WAGNER" in the North Sea.. The mine layers Corba, Roland, Kaiser and Skagerak carry a total of 982 mines, the torpedo boats Iltis and Jaguar 400 explosive buoys.

Mine laying operation of the torpedo boats Iltis and Jaguar near Eastburne.

Mine laying operation of the torpedo boats Iltis and Jaguar near Eastburne.

Torpedo boats Iltis and Jaguar are transferred to Brest.

Torpedo boats Iltis and Jaguar escort the heavy cruiser Admiral Hipper on trials after repairs.

Iltis and Jaguar escort the battleship Scharnhorst and Gneisenau on their return to Brest.

Iltis and Jaguar are transferred to Stavanger. Near Egersund, Jaguar looses its rudder and has to be towed to Stavanger.

Repairs in Stavanger, after that the ship is sent to Germany.

Jaguar escorts the U-boat supply ship Python from Wilhelmshaven to Rotterdam.

Repairs in Rotterdam, followed by training in the Baltic Sea.

The torpedo boats Greif, Falke, Jaguar and Seeadler are sent to Denmark.

Greif, Falke, Jaguar and Seeadler escort the light cruiser Nürnberg to Horten. On their way back, they escort the light cruisers Emden and Leipzig to Frederikshavn.

Operation "Cerberus": On board of Z29, the "Füher der Zerstöer" and the destroyers Richard Beitzen, Paul Jakobi, Hermann Schoemann, Friedrich Ihn, Z25 and the torpedo boats T2, T4, T4, T11, T12, T13, T15, T16, T17 Seeadler, Kondor, Jaguar, Falke escort the battleships Scharnhorst and Gneisenau and the heavy cruiser Prinz Eugen through the Channel from Brest ot Germany. Jaguar is damaged by a bomb near miss, with 12 wounded.

Repairs in Rotterdam.

Jaguar escorts the heavy cruiers Prinz Eugen and Admiral Scheer on their transit to Norway.

Falke, Iltis, Jaguar, Kondor, Seeadler and several mine hunters escort the voyage of the auxiliary cruiser Michel though the Channel to La Pallice. The ships are attacked by the British destroyers Windsor and Walpole, the escort vessel Ferne and several MTB/MGB.

Operation of the torpedo boats Falke, Iltis, Jaguar, Kondor and Seeadler against British small attack boats. Two of them (MGB 314 and MTB 74) are sunk or captured.

Repairs.

Rammed by the fishing boat Steegen near Kiel, destroying the radio room. One casualty, two wounded.

Repairs.

Sent to Kristiansand.

Escort of the battleship Scharnhorst to the Bogenbucht. On the return trip, the light cruiser Nürnberg is exscorted back to Germany.

Participation in two mine laying operations.

Sent back to the British Channel.

After rammed by a Sperrbrecher, the Jaguar has to go in a shipyard for repairs.

Together with other ships of the 5th flotilla, the boat is reloacted to Le Havre.

Afer the allied invasion in the Normady, Le Havre based torpedo boats and destroyers attcked the invasion fleet. The Norvegian destroyer Svenner is torpedoed by Jaguar and was sunk.

During a massive air attack on Le Havre, Jaguar is hit by 4 bombs and sinks with 16 casualties.