SM UC 99
SM UC 99 ( all submarines ) |
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UC 99 as O-5 in Japan |
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Type : | UC III |
Shipyard: | Blohm + Voss , Hamburg |
Build number: | 333 |
Launch: | March 17, 1918 |
Commissioning: | September 20, 1918 |
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Whereabouts: | Canceled in 1920 in Yokosuka , Japan |
SM UC 99 was a submarine of the Imperial Navy of type UC , which in the First World War was used.
Calls
no
Whereabouts
UC 99 was handed over to the Allies and declared Japanese spoils of war . The Japanese put the boat into service as O5 (Japanese 艦) and transfer it to Japan. After extensive tests, the boat was partially dismantled in Yokosuka and the hull was sunk during torpedo tests.
Sinking successes
no
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 .
Web links
- uboat.net: UC 99 accessed on February 24, 2020