SM UC 92

SM UC 92 ( all submarines )
Type :	UC III
Shipyard:	Blohm + Voss , Hamburg
Construction contract:	January 12, 1916
Build number:	326
Launch:	January 19, 1918
Commissioning:	August 14, 1918
Commanders:
Calls:
Sinkings:
Whereabouts:	abandoned at Castle Beach below Pendennis Castle , Falmouth

SM UC 92 was a submarine of the Imperial Navy of type UC , which in World War I built, but was not used.

Whereabouts

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UC 92 was handed over to the Allies and declared to be British spoils of war. Attempts were made to blast the boat, after which it was carried out together with

• UB 86 50 ° 8 ′ 44 ″  N , 5 ° 2 ′ 59 ″  W.
• UB 97 50 ° 8 ′ 43 ″  N , 5 ° 2 ′ 58 ″  W.
• UB 106 50 ° 8 ′ 39 ″  N , 5 ° 2 ′ 54 ″  W.
• UB 112 50 ° 8 ′ 45 ″  N , 5 ° 3 ′ 3 ″  W.
• UB 128 50 ° 8 ′ 41 ″  N , 5 ° 2 ′ 56 ″  W.

aground and dismantled at Castle Beach west below Pendennis Castle .

Remnants of the wreck are still visible today at low tide. The position of the wreck is: 50 ° 8 '50 "  N , 5 ° 3' 21"  W coordinates: 50 ° 8 '50 "  N , 5 ° 3' 21"  W .

Individual evidence

1. ^ The Falmouth U-Boats, the factual story. Retrieved February 24, 2020 . 
2. ↑ Pendennis U-Boats from the Maritime Archeology Trust. Retrieved February 24, 2020 . 

literature

• Harald Bendert: The UC boats of the Imperial Navy 1914–1918 . 1st edition. ES Mittler & Sohn GmbH, 2001, ISBN 3-8132-0758-7 .
• Wolfgang Göthling, Oliver Lörscher, Simon Schnetzke: DELIVERED - The German submarines 1918–1920 and their whereabouts . 1st edition. digital business and printing gmbH Berlin, 2016, ISBN 978-3-00-037421-0 .
• National Archives, Kew Explosive trials on German submarines: 1921 ref: ADM 189/102

Web links

• uboat.net: UC 92 accessed on February 24, 2020
• U 86 and UC 92 in Bristol accessed on February 24, 2020
• Maritime Archeology Trust - Side Report accessed February 24, 2020