SM U 4
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Submarine type: | Two-hull ocean-going boat |
Submarine class: | U 3 -U 4 |
Displacement: | 421 tons (above water) 510 tons (under water) |
Length: | 51.28 m |
Width: | 5.6 m |
Draft: | 3.05 m |
Max. Diving depth: | 30 m |
Drive: | Petroleum motors 600 HP E-machines 1030 HP |
Armament: | 2 bow and 2 stern tubes, 6 torpedoes 1 × revolver cannon (until 1914) 1 × 5 cm gun (from 1915) |
Crew: | 3 officers 19 men |
Speed: | 11.8 knots (above water) 9.4 knots (under water) |
Launch: | May 18, 1909 |
Commissioning: | July 1, 1909 |
Calls: | Training rides |
Successes: | no depressions |
Whereabouts: | on January 27, 1919 deleted from the list of warships 1919 scrapped at the Reichswerft Kiel |
SM U 4 (His Majesty Submarine 4) was a German submarine of the Imperial Navy .
Calls
U 4 was built by the Imperial Shipyard in Gdansk. It was one of a total of 329 German submarines in the First World War . U 4 was used for training purposes over the entire duration of the war and was therefore not successful in sinking.
literature
- Bodo Herzog: German U-Boats 1906–1966 . Erlangen: Karl Müller Verlag, 1993, ISBN 3-86070-036-7 .