U 12
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U12
was built at Kaiserliche
Werft in Danzig and was launched in May 1910. She was a
type U9 class uboat and was quite advanced for her time.
She was put in service for I.Flotille in 1911, and after
the outbreak of World War One transferred to II.
Flotille. She was put under command of Hans Kratzch and
they sunk two ships before they themselves was sunk by
HMS Acheron, HM Attack and HMS Ariel outside the coast
of Scotland 10. March 1915. The wreck of U 12 was found
by divers east of Dundee on a depth of 48 meter in
January 2008.
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