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| S.M.S. U 8 (1911) | |
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| Builder: | Germaniawerft[1] |
| Launched: | 14 Mar, 1911[2] |
| Sunk: | 4 Mar, 1915[3] |
| Fate: | by Maori & Ghurka |
Service
On 4 March, 1915, U 8 was hunted and blown to the surface by a swarm of destroyers of the Dover Patrol, notably Ghurka, Maori and Viking. The British took 28 prisoners and U 8 sank while under tow.[4]
Captains
Dates of appointment are provided when known.
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 175.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 175.
- ↑ Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. p. 175.
- ↑ Smith. Hard Lying. p. 101.
Bibliography
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