SM UC 9
SM UC 9 ( all submarines ) |
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Type : | UC I |
Shipyard: | AG Vulcan , Hamburg |
Launch: | July 11, 1915 |
Commissioning: | July 15, 1915 |
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Flotilla: |
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Calls: | 2 |
Sinkings: | |
Whereabouts: | Lost in October 1915 |
SM UC 9 was a submarine of the Imperial Navy of type UC , which in the First World War was used. At first it served as a school boat in Kiel , in September 1915 it was ordered to the U-Flotilla Flanders .
Calls
- 1st company September 21 to September 23, 1915 - transfer from Kiel to Flanders
- 2nd venture from October 20, 1915 - to the Thames estuary to lay mines near Long Sand
Whereabouts
UC 9 left Zeebrugge on October 20, 1915 to lay mines off the Thames estuary. The boat has been missing since then. The body of the crew member Karl Neuhaus was found by the British on November 12, 1915.
Sinking successes
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Crew at sinking
Crew of UC 9 | |||||
Rank | Surname | First name | place of birth | ||
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Senior Seaman | Boring | Wilhelm | Hookau | ||
Chief Machine Officer | Bean | Friedrich | Stendal | ||
Boat mate | Duwe | Adolf | Meteln courtyard | ||
Senior Seaman | Eckhoff | Hans | Altona | ||
Stoker | Jork | Richard | Borsdorf | ||
sailor | Käsler | Friedrich | Sarkau | ||
FT. Head guest | Keitel | Willy | Gera | ||
Machine aspirant | Neuhaus | Karl | Bendorf | ||
Chief helmsman | Outzen | Gustav | Flensburg | ||
Boatswain's mate | Peters | serious | Foehr | ||
Machinist candidate | Preuss | serious | Gniezno | ||
First lieutenant at sea | Schürmann | Paul | Kiel | ||
Stoker | Siekmann | George | location | ||
Machine mate | Soltau | Hans | Fuhlenhagen | ||
sailor | Weller | Paul | Bidding guest | ||
Machine mate | Willandsen | Wilhelm | Flensburg |
See also
- Coordinates of Long Sands 53 ° 41 ′ 12 " N , 1 ° 37 ′ 2" E
literature
- Harald Bendert: The UC boats of the Imperial Navy 1914–1918 . 1st edition. ES Mittler & Sohn GmbH, 2001, ISBN 3-8132-0758-7 .
source
- Unites States National Archive (NARA) Microfilm, KTB UC 4 1915/08 / 16–1915 / 10/20 Roll 63, Item 61909, page 87
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ U-boat memorial in Möltenort. Retrieved February 24, 2020 .