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with the helmsman and a lookout, was able to partially close the hatch before the entire submarine slipped below the waves, depositing the three men in the water. On board the submarine, water continued to pour in through the hatch and the boat was sinking by the stern. Voigt ordered the interior
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design: a small submarine that could be shipped by rail to a port of operations and quickly assembled. Constrained by railroad size limitations, the UB I design called for a boat about 28 metres (92 ft) long and displacing about 125 tonnes (123 long tons) with two
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from 500 yards, which passed under Manica's shallow draught, the submarine was then sighted outside net, two torpedoes fired and missed Manica, which hit the net at an acute angle and burst. An attack two days later on similar vessels was also unsuccessful.
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were still cruising in the Black Sea out of Varna. The Germans did not have good luck in the Black Sea, which was not a priority for them. The Bulgarians, who saw the value of the submarines in repelling Russian attacks, began negotiations to purchase
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to the surface where the boat's diesel engines were restarted. Voigt circled back for the missing crewmen but only the watch officer and helmsman were recovered; the lookout had drowned.
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was complete at the Germaniwerft yard, they were both readied for rail shipment. The process of shipping a UB I boat involved breaking the submarine down into what was essentially a
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on 15 March, despite the fact that the Austrian pair was still not ready. German engineers and technicians that accompanied the German boats to Pola worked under the supervision of
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was ineffective because she was hampered by her limited torpedo supply and her weak engines, which made negotiating the strong currents there nearly impossible. Because of this,
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in August 1921. However, in July 2011 Viceadmiral Manushev, Commander of the Bulgarian Navy, announced that the submarine, discovered in 2010 at the sea bottom near the town of
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allies to send submarines to the Dardanelles to help attack the British and French fleet pounding Turkish positions. The Germans induced the
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hatch to the control room sealed and all the ballast tanks filled with compressed air to increase buoyancy. The tactic returned
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would not have been able to make the entire journey to Turkey, so on 2 May, she was towed by the Austrian cruiser
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between 127 and 141 tonnes (125 and 139 long tons), depending on whether surfaced or submerged. She carried two
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Ernst von Voigt, a 27-year-old first-time U-boat commander. At commissioning, the boat temporarily joined the
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The Naval Policy of Austria-Hungary, 1867–1918: Navalism, Industrial Development, and the Politics of Dualism
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battlecruiser as part of a decoy operation. In October, she helped repel a Russian bombardment of Bulgaria.
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had developed a leak and was undergoing repairs that eventually kept her at Pola until 27 April. See:
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was rated to a diving depth of 50 metres (160 ft), and could completely submerge in 33 seconds.
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found itself without suitable submarines that could be operated in the narrow and shallow seas off
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was running on the surface when the stern of the boat suddenly dropped. The watch officer, on the
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s first patrol under the Bulgarian flag took place on 4 and 5 July 1916 when she sailed to
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of 3.03 metres (9 ft 11 in). She had a single 59-brake-horsepower (44 kW)
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and an Austrian commander. Her German crew at Pola—since it was still the intent for
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in the German Imperial Navy in April when the Austrians opted out of the agreement.
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Wielding the Dagger: the MarineKorps Flandern and the German War Effort, 1914–1918
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was 28.10 metres (92 ft 2 in) long, 3.15 metres (10 ft 4 in)
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Die UB-Boote der Kaiserlichen Marine, 1914-1918. Einsätze, Erfolge, Schicksal
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raced back into the Adriatic without incident. Two days after her departure,
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German and Austrian U-boats of World War I - Kaiserliche Marine - Uboat.net
2029:(in Bulgarian). Съюз на подводничарите в Република България. Archived from 1895:
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s standard complement consisted of one officer and thirteen enlisted men.
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was last boat of the initial allotment of eight submarines—numbered from
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With the change of heart from the Austrians, Germany resolved to retain
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A 47 mm from the UB-8 on display at the Naval Museum Varna Bulgaria.
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for training at the German submarine school there. The transfer of
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for surface travel, and a single 119-shaft-horsepower (89 kW)
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The Central Powers in the Adriatic, 1914–1918: War in a Narrow Sea
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U-boats Destroyed: The Effect of Anti-submarine Warfare, 1914–1918
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took place on 25 May 1916, but for reasons unreported in sources,
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began attacks on Varna and the Bulgarian coast on 25 October.
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and other Turkish leaders were pleading with their German and
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Hans Adam, head of the newly created U-boat special command (
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was surrendered to the French on 23 February 1919. Towed to
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plan to disguise large liners as Royal Navy capital ships.
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Cropley, Ralph E. (April 1918). "Only the Naval Reserve".
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Cropley, Ralph E. (April 1918). "Only the Naval Reserve".
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was a little under 28 metres (92 ft) in length and
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and send her to the aid of the Turks. So, the boat was
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spent the majority of her German career patrolling the
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was originally one of a pair of UB I boats sent to the
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s construction neared completion in early March 1915,
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Italy declared war on Austria-Hungary on 23 May 1915.
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5.51 knots (10.20 km/h; 6.34 mph) submerged
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and commissioned in a ceremony that was attended by
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(1985). 1756: 1754: 956:were still not ready, and eventually Admiral 8: 2206:Gibson, R. H.; Maurice Prendergast (2003) . 2144:(Enlarged and completely revised ed.). 2020: 2018: 2016: 2014: 2012: 2010: 1854: 1852: 1729: 1727: 1725: 1723: 1721: 1719: 1478:"SM" stands for "Seiner Majestät" (English: 1083:. There are no reports of any deaths during 1005:from Pola down the Adriatic and through the 854: 1973: 1971: 1875: 1873: 1828: 1826: 1816: 1814: 1812: 1292:). Although the commissioning ceremony for 2490: 2050: 2048: 1926: 1924: 1922: 1920: 1802: 1800: 1778: 1776: 1774: 1772: 1770: 1768: 1766: 1745: 1386: 1216:(most well-known under her former name of 1206:was never able to launch any attacks, but 1842: 1840: 1838: 1638: 1636: 1634: 444:(11.98 km/h; 7.45 mph) surfaced 1891:"WWI U-boat commanders: Ernst von Voigt" 30:For other ships with the same name, see 1692: 1690: 1630: 1471: 1109:) based in Constantinople (present-day 851:Kaiserliche und Königliche Kriegsmarine 609:and was also armed with a deck-mounted 2337:Verschollen: World War I U-boat losses 1791: 1688: 1686: 1684: 1682: 1680: 1678: 1676: 1674: 1672: 1670: 1379:, she was scrapped after August 1921. 1097:became the first submarine in the new 629:in March 1915 for reassembly. She was 38: 1125:, where she was active by late July. 366:28.10 m (92 ft 2 in) ( 222: 61: 7: 971:into the German Imperial Navy as SM 936:was assigned the Austrian number of 581:was ordered in October 1914 and was 356:142 t (140 long tons) submerged 18:Bulgarian submarine Podvodnik No. 18 2208:The German Submarine War, 1914–1918 2104:Verlag E.S. Mittler & Sohn GmbH 1995:Gibson and Prendergast, pp. 124–25. 1608:and not in the Mediterranean. See: 1368:s activities were greatly reduced. 1312:that supplemented its machine gun. 2858:World War I submarines of Bulgaria 2312:. Westport, Connecticut: Praeger. 1986:Gibson and Prendergast, pp. 73–74. 494:2 × 45 cm (17.7 in) bow 386:3.03 m (9 ft 11 in) 378:3.15 m (10 ft 4 in) 25: 2848:World War I submarines of Germany 975:on 23 April under the command of 660:. The U-boat sank only one ship, 2853:Submarines of the Bulgarian Navy 2802:List of Austro-Hungarian U-boats 2723: 2644: 2504: 2123:U-boats and Mine Warfare Vessels 1426: 1256:remained under the German flag. 1071:, which was a participant in an 224: 63: 42: 27:German Type UB I-class submarine 2430:The U-Boat Offensive: 1914–1945 1519:submarine. See: Miller, p. 458. 644:Although briefly a part of the 994:Because of her limited range, 1: 2771:(Austria-Hungary)   2308:Koburger, Charles W. (2001). 1171:, battleships of the Russian 1147:Podvodnik No. 18/Подводник 18 503:1 × 8 mm (0.31 in) 145:Sold to Bulgaria, 25 May 1916 2843:U-boats commissioned in 1915 2460:U-boats of the Kaiser's Navy 2335:Messimer, Dwight R. (2002). 1388:Ships sunk or damaged by SM 989:Deutsche U-Halbflotille Pola 741:—ordered on 15 October from 2823:German Type UB I submarines 2496:German Type UB I submarines 2393:Sondhaus, Lawrence (1994). 1454: 1449: 1437: 1412: 924:at Pola sometime in April. 2874: 2264:Йорданов, Николай (1999). 2233:Grant, Robert M. (2002) . 2148:: Brookside Publications. 2140:Bonsor, N. R. P. (1978) . 1947:Bonsor, vol.3, pp. 945–46. 1604:was a part of the British 1440: 1424: 1417: 1383:Summary of raiding history 1371:After the end of the war, 1210:launched a torpedo at the 1121:was sent to patrol in the 29: 2792: 2756: 1479: 944:to be transferred to the 570: 324: 291: 251: 194:23 May 1915 – 15 May 1916 176:4 June 1915 – 25 May 1916 149: 56: 41: 2241:: Periscope Publishing. 2094:Bendert, Harald (2000). 1482:) and combined with the 1175:, and aircraft from the 325:General characteristics 2428:Tarrant, V. E. (1989). 2403:Purdue University Press 2399:West Lafayette, Indiana 2273:Karau, Mark D. (2003). 1492:His Majesty's Submarine 1490:would be translated as 1099:Constantinople Flotilla 706:Design and construction 667:, was disguised by the 658:Constantinople Flotilla 476:50 metres (160 ft) 279:Surrendered to France, 172:Constantinople Flotilla 2797:List of German U-boats 2362:Miller, David (2002). 1782:Йорданов, pp. 130–145. 1269: 1148: 1106: 988: 913: 855: 850: 548: 2652:Austro-Hungarian Navy 2279:Westport, Connecticut 2181:Naval Institute Press 2146:Saint Brélade, Jersey 2142:North Atlantic Seaway 2064:Helgason, Guðmundur. 1889:Helgason, Guðmundur. 1697:Helgason, Guðmundur. 1267: 1146: 871:—with the promise of 843:Austro-Hungarian Navy 619:Austro-Hungarian Navy 516:33-second diving time 263:purchased 25 May 1916 212:1 merchant ship sunk 2512:Imperial German Navy 1934:The Atlantic Monthly 1858:Koburger, pp. 82–83. 1613:The Atlantic Monthly 1337:; then southward to 1198:, both based out of 1132:fired a torpedoe at 1017:slipped the tow and 716:German Imperial Navy 559:in 1916 and renamed 541:German Imperial Navy 168:23 May – 4 June 1915 32:German submarine U-8 2833:Ships built in Pola 2828:Ships built in Kiel 2368:St. Paul, Minnesota 2177:Annapolis, Maryland 2066:"Ships hit by UB 8" 2033:on 27 February 2009 2025:Панайотов, Атанас. 1699:"WWI U-boats: UB 8" 1392: 1272:Upon acceptance of 1187:Imperator Nikolai I 946:K.u.K. 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1797: 1793: 1788: 1785: 1779: 1777: 1775: 1773: 1771: 1769: 1767: 1763: 1757: 1755: 1751: 1748:, p. 12. 1747: 1742: 1740: 1736: 1730: 1728: 1726: 1724: 1722: 1720: 1716: 1704: 1700: 1693: 1691: 1689: 1687: 1685: 1683: 1681: 1679: 1677: 1675: 1673: 1671: 1667: 1655: 1650: 1648: 1639: 1637: 1635: 1631: 1625: 1615: 1614: 1607: 1603: 1602: 1594: 1591: 1587: 1586: 1580: 1579: 1573: 1570: 1564: 1561: 1545: 1538: 1533: 1532: 1528:The Austrian 1525: 1522: 1518: 1514: 1510: 1506: 1505:torpedo tubes 1500: 1497: 1493: 1489: 1485: 1480:His Majesty's 1475: 1472: 1465: 1459: 1457: 1452: 1447: 1445: 1444: 1435: 1422: 1421: 1411: 1407: 1404: 1401: 1398: 1395: 1394: 1391: 1382: 1380: 1378: 1374: 1369: 1364: 1360: 1356: 1355: 1350: 1349: 1344: 1340: 1336: 1332: 1328: 1324: 1317: 1313: 1311: 1307: 1303: 1299: 1295: 1291: 1290:Подводник №18 1287: 1283: 1279: 1275: 1266: 1259: 1257: 1255: 1251: 1247: 1243: 1239: 1235: 1230: 1226: 1221: 1219: 1215: 1214: 1209: 1205: 1201: 1197: 1193: 1189: 1188: 1183: 1182: 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Index

Bulgarian submarine Podvodnik No. 18
German submarine U-8
SM UB-8
German Empire
Germaniawerft
Kiel
Pola Flotilla
Constantinople Flotilla
GRT
Bulgarian
broken up
Bizerta
Bulgarian Navy
Type UB I submarine
t
long tons
o/a
propeller shaft
Daimler
diesel engine
bhp
Siemens-Schuckert
electric motor
shp
knots
nmi
torpedo tubes
machine gun
Type UB I
submarine

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