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M1 submarine (1915/1917)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 (ex-UC8) | 43 | Vulcan, Hamburg, Germany | 1915 | 6.7.1915 | 7.1915 // 3.1917 | stricken 1931 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement normal, t | 168 / 183 |
| Length, m | 34.0 |
| Breadth, m | 3.20 |
| Draught, m | 3.00 |
| No of shafts | 1 |
| Machinery | 1 Daimler 6-cyl diesel / 1 electric motor |
| Power, h. p. | 90 / 175 |
| Max speed, kts | 6.2 / 5.2 |
| Fuel, t | diesel oil 3.5 |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 780(5) / 50(4) |
| Armament | 12 mines |
| Complement | 14 |
| Diving depth operational, m | 50 |
Standard scale images
M1 1917
Project history
Former German small minelaying submarine of UC I type, stranded near Terschelling 6.11.1915, refloated and interned by Dutch. She was acquired from Germany and entered Dutch service 13.3.1917.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
No significant events.
Many thanks to Wolfgang Stöhr for additional information on this page.
