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Specifications |
Built by: |
The Naval Dockyard, Copenhagen |
Design: |
n/a |
Laid down: |
n/a |
Launched: |
July 29, 1915 |
Commissioned: |
October 1, 1916 |
Decommissioned: |
August 22, 1946 |
Pennant Number: |
10, later B10 |
Int'l Call Sign: |
n/a |
Displacement: |
185 tons (235 tons submerged) |
Dimensions: |
Length: |
Beam: |
Draught: |
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40.60 m |
3.72 m |
2.40 m |
Complement: |
14 men |
Propulsion: |
1 ea Diesel Engine 450 Hp
1 ea Electro Engine 340 Hp
1 ea Propeller |
Range: |
n/a |
Armament: |
1 ea 57 mm Anti Aircraft Gun
3 ea 45 cm Torpedo Tubes (fore) |
Speed: |
13.5 knots - surface
9.8 knots - submerged |
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History |
Date: |
Military Service: |
1916-1918 |
In the Danish partly mobilized forces,
serving with the submarine flotillas at Copenhagen, Helsingør and Slipshavn |
1926 |
On a visit to Halmstad, Sweden as part
of the Submarine Flotilla, consisting of the submarines
BELLONA,
ROTA,
FLORA, TRITON,
GALATHEA,
NEPTUN and
RAN. |
1930 |
Touring the Baltic and visiting Gdynia,
Poland together with the cruiser
HEJMDAL, the tender
HENRIK GERNER, the submarines
DAPHNE,
DRYADEN,
RAN,
TRITON
and
GALATHEA |
August 29, 1943 |
Moored at Holmen and used as an oil
depot. The sub was not used by the Germans |
1946 |
Sold for scrapping |
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Commanders |
Date: |
Commanding Officer: |
1916 |
Commander, baron
Niels Juel-Brockdorff |
1930 |
Commander J. Wolfhagen |
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Sources: |
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U-både gennem 75 år - Det danske ubådsvåben
1909-84, by Hans Chr. Bjerg, Hans Chr. Dahlerup Koch and P. B. Nielsen,
Forlaget Forum, 1984 |
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Vore orlogsskibe fra halvfemserne til nu, by Kay Larsen,
Nyt Nordisk Forlag/Arnold Busck, 1932 |
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Vore Undervandsbåde gennem 50 år
(1909-1959), by Commander s.g. R. Steen Steensen,
Marinehistorisk Selskabs Skrift no. 5, forlaget Ejnar Munksgaard, 1960 |
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44You
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Naval Bibliography |

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