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ROYAL DUTCH NAVY (NETHERLANDS)

SUBMARINES

M1 submarine (1915/1917)

M1 1917

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

  

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

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.

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