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DANISH ROYAL NAVY (DENMARK)

SUBMARINES

DYKKEREN submarine (1909)

Dykkeren 1915

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

 

 

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  

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.

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