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SM U-45

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51 nmi (94 km; 59 mi) at 5 knots (9.3 km/h; 5.8 mph) submerged
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German and Austrian U-boats of World War I - Kaiserliche Marine - Uboat.net
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on 12 September 1917 with the loss of 43 of her 45 crewmen.
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2 × 1,200 PS (883 kW; 1,184 shp) submerged
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Shipwrecks and maritime incidents in September 1917
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9.7 knots (18.0 km/h; 11.2 mph) submerged
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U-45 was engaged in the 2040: 2004:Maritime incidents in 1917 1601:List of U-boats of Germany 1512:German Type U 43 submarine 1369: 1353: 1346: 1338: 1322: 1315: 1307: 1291: 1284: 1276: 1260: 1253: 1245: 1229: 1222: 1214: 1198: 1191: 1183: 1167: 1160: 1152: 1136: 1129: 1121: 1105: 1098: 1090: 1074: 1067: 1059: 1043: 1036: 1028: 1012: 1005: 997: 981: 974: 966: 950: 943: 935: 919: 912: 904: 888: 881: 873: 857: 850: 842: 826: 819: 811: 795: 788: 780: 764: 757: 749: 733: 726: 718: 702: 695: 687: 671: 664: 656: 640: 633: 625: 609: 602: 594: 578: 571: 563: 547: 540: 532: 516: 509: 501: 498: 483:Summary of raiding history 15: 1929: 1582: 1518: 1395: 318: 110: 29: 25: 1398:) and combined with the 379:1 merchant ship damaged 111:General characteristics 73:Kaiserliche Werft Danzig 1408:His Majesty's Submarine 1406:would be translated as 370:27 merchant ships sunk 106:Sunk 12 September 1917 1994:Ships built in Danzig 1455:Helgason, Guðmundur. 415:and took part in the 18:German submarine U-45 2019:Type U 43 submarines 2009:U-boats sunk in 1917 405:Imperial German Navy 296:(two bow, two stern) 1457:"Ships hit by U 45" 1421:gross register tons 452: /  399:was one of the 329 662:28 September 1916 1971: 1970: 1609: 1608: 1374: 1373: 972:10 February 1917 433:northwest of the 391: 390: 2031: 1963: 1958: 1946: 1938: 1922: 1911: 1901: 1880: 1855: 1844: 1833: 1822: 1812: 1801: 1791: 1781: 1770: 1759: 1748: 1737: 1726: 1715: 1705: 1695: 1684: 1674: 1663: 1636: 1629: 1622: 1613: 1507: 1500: 1472: 1471: 1469: 1467: 1452: 1446: 1445:, pp. 8–10. 1440: 1423: 1419:Tonnages are in 1417: 1411: 1397: 1392: 1361: 1359: 1358: 1330: 1328: 1327: 1299: 1297: 1296: 1268: 1266: 1265: 1237: 1235: 1234: 1206: 1204: 1203: 1175: 1173: 1172: 1144: 1142: 1141: 1113: 1111: 1110: 1082: 1080: 1079: 1051: 1049: 1048: 1020: 1018: 1017: 989: 987: 986: 958: 956: 955: 941:4 February 1917 929:Kingdom of Italy 927: 925: 924: 910:4 February 1917 896: 894: 893: 879:3 February 1917 865: 863: 862: 848:3 February 1917 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Index

German submarine U-45
German Empire
Kaiserliche Werft Danzig
Type U-43
submarine
t
long tons
o/a
PS
kW
shp
knots
nmi
torpedo tubes
torpedoes
8.8 cm (3.5 in) SK L/30
deck gun
GRT
GRT
submarines
Imperial German Navy
World War I
naval warfare
First Battle of the Atlantic
torpedoed
Atlantic Ocean
Shetland Islands
55°48′N 7°30′W / 55.800°N 7.500°W / 55.800; -7.500
Royal Navy
HMS D7

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