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SM U-8

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Die deutschen U-Boote und ihre Werften: U-Bootbau bis Ende des 1. Weltkriegs, Konstruktionen für das Ausland und die Jahre 1935–1945
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The German Submarines and Their Shipyards: Submarine Construction Until the End of the First World War
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was officially designated as a protected site. The wreck is a Protected Wreck managed by
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3,300 nmi (6,100 km; 3,800 mi) at 9 knots (17 km/h; 10 mph)
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German and Austrian U-boats of World War I - Kaiserliche Marine - Uboat.net
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German and Austrian U-boats of World War I - Kaiserliche Marine - Uboat.net
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German and Austrian U-boats of World War I - Kaiserliche Marine - Uboat.net
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Trapped in nets, forced to surface and scuttled under gunfire from
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Trapped in nets, forced to surface and scuttled under gunfire from
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electric motors with 1,040 PS (760 kW; 1,030 shp)
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Historic England project to research First World War Submarines
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6-cylinder and 2 × Körting 8-cylinder two stroke
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10.2 knots (18.9 km/h; 11.7 mph) submerged
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SM U-8 sinking after being scuttled on March 4, 1915
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13.4 knots (24.8 km/h; 15.4 mph) surfaced
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motors with 900 PS (660 kW; 890 shp)
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In July 2016 the wreck of 503:First Battle of the Atlantic 409:1 August 1914 – 4 March 1915 231:57.30 m (188 ft) ( 753: 730: 722: 699: 691: 668: 660: 637: 629: 606: 601: 589: 586: 583: 1198: 1084:List of U-boats of Germany 964:Rössler, Eberhard (1985). 756: 740: 733: 725: 709: 702: 694: 678: 671: 663: 647: 640: 632: 616: 609: 592: 577:Summary of raiding history 15: 1065: 1029: 1023:German Type U 5 submarine 395: 197:German Type U 5 submarine 187: 39: 27: 1182:U-boats scuttled in 1915 188:General characteristics 768: 334:30 m (98 ft) 914:Helgason, Guðmundur. 811:Helgason, Guðmundur. 785:Helgason, Guðmundur. 766: 501:and took part in the 456:5 merchant ships sunk 1112:24 June 2016 at the 974:Bernard & Graefe 559:Laboe Naval Memorial 480:Imperial German Navy 339:Boats & landing 18:German submarine U-8 1177:Type U 5 submarines 1157:Ships built in Kiel 541: /  497:was engaged in the 474:was one of the 329 167: /  916:"Ships hit by U 8" 769: 352:4 officers, 25 men 1092: 1091: 761: 760: 731:24 February 1915 700:24 February 1915 669:24 February 1915 638:23 February 1915 607:23 February 1915 466: 465: 301:600 rpm submerged 1189: 1133: 1120:Historic England 1016: 1009: 1002: 993: 987: 960: 931: 930: 928: 926: 911: 905: 904: 902: 900: 885: 879: 878: 876: 874: 860: 854: 853: 851: 849: 834: 828: 827: 825: 823: 808: 802: 801: 799: 797: 782: 748: 746: 745: 717: 715: 714: 686: 684: 683: 655: 653: 652: 624: 622: 621: 581: 571:Historic England 556: 555: 553: 552: 551: 546: 545:50.933°N 1.267°E 542: 539: 538: 537: 534: 429:1–31 August 1914 298:550 rpm surfaced 182: 181: 179: 178: 177: 172: 171:50.933°N 1.267°E 168: 165: 164: 163: 160: 56: 51: 50: 49: 32: 25: 1197: 1196: 1192: 1191: 1190: 1188: 1187: 1186: 1137: 1136: 1118: 1114:Wayback Machine 1098: 1093: 1088: 1061: 1025: 1020: 990: 984: 963: 957: 944: 940: 935: 934: 924: 922: 913: 912: 908: 898: 896: 887: 886: 882: 872: 870: 862: 861: 857: 847: 845: 836: 835: 831: 821: 819: 810: 809: 805: 795: 793: 784: 783: 779: 774: 743: 741: 712: 710: 681: 679: 650: 648: 619: 617: 612:Branksome Chine 594: 579: 549: 547: 543: 540: 535: 532: 530: 528: 527: 511: 492: 490:Service history 478:serving in the 457: 340: 183:on 4 March 1915 175: 173: 169: 166: 161: 158: 156: 154: 153: 52: 47: 45: 35: 21: 12: 11: 5: 1195: 1193: 1185: 1184: 1179: 1174: 1169: 1164: 1159: 1154: 1149: 1139: 1138: 1135: 1134: 1116: 1104: 1097: 1096:External links 1094: 1090: 1089: 1087: 1086: 1080: 1079: 1073: 1066: 1063: 1062: 1060: 1059: 1052: 1045: 1038: 1030: 1027: 1026: 1021: 1019: 1018: 1011: 1004: 996: 989: 988: 982: 961: 955: 941: 939: 936: 933: 932: 906: 880: 869:. 17 June 2015 855: 844:. 16 June 2015 829: 803: 776: 775: 773: 770: 759: 758: 755: 752: 750:United Kingdom 739: 732: 728: 727: 724: 721: 719:United Kingdom 708: 701: 697: 696: 693: 690: 688:United Kingdom 677: 670: 666: 665: 662: 659: 657:United Kingdom 646: 639: 635: 634: 631: 628: 626:United Kingdom 615: 608: 604: 603: 600: 591: 588: 585: 578: 575: 510: 507: 491: 488: 464: 463: 454: 450: 449: 446: 442: 441: 440: 439: 436: 430: 427: 426:Konrad Gansser 417: 413: 412: 411: 410: 407: 402: 398: 397: 396:Service record 393: 392: 391: 390: 384: 378: 358: 354: 353: 350: 346: 345: 342: 336: 335: 332: 328: 327: 324: 320: 319: 318: 317: 314: 309: 305: 304: 303: 302: 299: 296: 289: 278: 273: 269: 268: 265: 261: 260: 259: 258: 255: 250: 246: 245: 244: 243: 236: 227: 223: 222: 221: 220: 217: 204: 200: 199: 194: 193:Class and type 190: 189: 185: 184: 137: 133: 132: 129: 125: 124: 121: 117: 116: 113: 109: 108: 105: 101: 100: 94: 90: 89: 80: 76: 75: 72: 68: 67: 62: 58: 57: 42: 41: 37: 36: 33: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 1194: 1183: 1180: 1178: 1175: 1173: 1170: 1168: 1165: 1163: 1160: 1158: 1155: 1153: 1150: 1148: 1145: 1144: 1142: 1131: 1130: 1125: 1121: 1117: 1115: 1111: 1108: 1105: 1103: 1100: 1099: 1095: 1085: 1082: 1081: 1078: 1075:Followed by: 1074: 1072: 1069:Preceded by: 1068: 1067: 1064: 1058: 1057: 1053: 1051: 1050: 1046: 1044: 1043: 1039: 1037: 1036: 1032: 1031: 1028: 1024: 1017: 1012: 1010: 1005: 1003: 998: 997: 994: 985: 983:3-7637-5213-7 979: 975: 971: 967: 962: 958: 956:0-85177-593-4 952: 948: 943: 942: 937: 921: 917: 910: 907: 894: 890: 884: 881: 868: 865: 859: 856: 843: 839: 833: 830: 818: 814: 807: 804: 792: 788: 781: 778: 771: 765: 751: 738: 737: 736:Western Coast 729: 720: 707: 706: 698: 689: 676: 675: 667: 658: 645: 644: 636: 627: 614: 613: 605: 598: 582: 576: 574: 572: 568: 564: 560: 554: 550:50.933; 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Index

German submarine U-8

German Empire
Germaniawerft
Kiel
Goldmark
HMS Gurkha
Maori
50°56′N 01°16′E / 50.933°N 1.267°E / 50.933; 1.267
German Type U 5 submarine
t
long tons
o/a
pressure hull
Körting
paraffin
SSW
torpedo tubes
bow
stern
torpedoes
5 cm (2.0 in) SK L/40 gun
Hotchkiss gun
Kptlt.
GRT
submarines
Imperial German Navy
World War I
naval warfare
First Battle of the Atlantic

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