U-1 (wreck)
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Second World War 1939-1945, shipwreck, submarine
U-1 was a German Type IIA U-boat of World War II.
U-1 was the first U-boat built for the Kriegsmarine following Adolf Hitler's repeal of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles in 1935, which banned Germany possessing a submarine force.
She disappeared April 6, 1940.
All hands were lost.
U-1 was the first U-boat built for the Kriegsmarine following Adolf Hitler's repeal of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles in 1935, which banned Germany possessing a submarine force.
She disappeared April 6, 1940.
All hands were lost.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unterseeboot_1_(1935)
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Coordinates: 54°13'59"N 5°6'59"E
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