SM U 124
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Construction data | ||
Submarine type: | Two-hull deep-sea boat Large mine submarine (UE II) War mission L |
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Series: | U 122 - U 126 | |
Builder: | Blohm & Voss, Hamburg | |
Build number: | 301 | |
Construction contract: | May 27, 1916 | |
Launch: | March 28, 1918 | |
Commissioning: | July 13, 1918 | |
Technical specifications | ||
Displacement: | 1163 tons (above water) 1468 tons (under water) |
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Length: | 82.00 m | |
Width: | 7.42 m | |
Draft: | 4.22 m | |
Pressure body ø: | 4.50 - 4.90 m | |
Max. Diving depth: | 75 m | |
Dive time: | 30 s | |
Drive: | Diesel engines 2400 PS E-machines 1235 PS |
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Speed: | 14.7 knots (above water) 7.2 knots (under water) |
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Armament: | 4 × 50 cm bow torpedo tube 2 × stern mine tube (14 torpedoes, min. 42 mines) 1 × 15.0 cm deck gun |
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Mission data | ||
Commander: | ||
Crew (target strength): | 4 officers 36 men |
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Calls: | no patrols | |
Successes: | no | |
Whereabouts: | interned in Sweden on November 13, 1918; delivered to Great Britain on December 1, 1918 and broken up in 1922 |
SM U 124 was a diesel-electric mines - Submarine of Class P II of the German Imperial Navy in the First World War .
Commissioning
U 124 was commissioned on May 27, 1916 expired on 28 March 1918 at Blohm & Voss in Hamburg from the stack and was put into service on July 13, 1918th The boat was assigned to the I. U- Flotilla in Helgoland and Brunsbüttel . The first and only in command was Lieutenant Rolf Carls - later General Admiral in the Navy .
U 124 introduced during the First World War, no company by, and therefore could not submerge any ship or damage.
Whereabouts
On November 13, 1918, U 124 was initially interned in Karlskrona ( Sweden ). Extradition to the United Kingdom followed on December 1, 1918 . In 1922, the boat was in Swansea ( Wales ) scrapped.
Notes and individual references
- ↑ a b According to www.uboat.net the commissioning took place on July 12, 1918.
- ↑ Bodo Herzog: German U-Boats 1906–1966 . Karl Müller, Erlangen, 1993, p. 136ff.
- ↑ Bodo Herzog: German U-Boats 1906–1966 . Karl Müller, Erlangen, 1993, p. 124.
- ↑ Bodo Herzog: German U-Boats 1906–1966 . Karl Müller, Erlangen, 1993, p. 91.
literature
- Bodo Herzog: German U-Boats 1906–1966. Karl Müller, Erlangen, 1993, ISBN 3-86070-036-7 .
Web links
- SM U 124 on www.uboat.net (Engl.)