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DYKKEREN submarine (1909)
Ships
| Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comp | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dykkeren | 1 | Fiat-San Giorgio, La Spezia, Italy | 18.7.1909 | 10.1909 | collision 9.10.1916 |
Technical data
| Displacement standard, t | |
|---|---|
| Displacement normal, t | 105 / 132 |
| Length, m | 34.7 |
| Breadth, m | 3.30 |
| Draught, m | 2.20 |
| No of shafts | 2 |
| Machinery | 2 Fiat petrol engines / 2 electric motors |
| Power, h. p. | 500 / 210 |
| Max speed, kts | 12 / 7.5 |
| Fuel, t | petrol |
| Endurance, nm(kts) | 240(8) / |
| Armament | 2 - 450 TT (bow, 2) |
| Complement | 9 |
| Diving depth operational, m |
Standard scale images
Dykkeren 1915
Project history
Many teething troubles led to large repair at at Copenhagen N Yd before she became operational.
Modernizations
None.
Naval service
Sunk in collision with the Norwegian steamer Vesla off Bergen 9.10.1916. Salvaged, stricken June 1917 and BU 1918.
