SM UC-75

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SM UC-75 was a German Type UC II minelaying submarine or U-boat in the German Imperial Navy during World War I. The U-boat was ordered on 12 January 1916 and was launched on 6 November 1916. She was commissioned into the German Imperial Navy on 6 December 1916 as SM UC-75. In 13 patrols UC-75 was credited with sinking 59 ships, either by torpedo or by mines laid. UC-75 rammed and sunk by HMS Fairy on 31 May 1918 with 17 dead and 14 survivors. HMS Fairy had sustained heavy damage and sank a short time later.

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U-boatType UC II submarineImperial German NavyAG Vulcan Stettin


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  • SM UC-39
    1916 Type UC II submarine
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    eventarmed conflict1779Battle of Flamborough HeadUnited States, France, naval battle, Kingdom of Great BritainWikidata
    linkpageDreadnought Project page@Wikidata
    linkpageuboat.net page@Wikidata
    objectwatercraftSM UB-75Type UB III submarine, U-boatWikidata
    objectwatercraftSM UC-39Type UC II submarine, U-boatWikidata
    objectwatercraftSM UC-47Type UC II submarine, U-boatWikidata
    objectwatercraftSM UC-75Type UC II submarine, U-boatWikidata
    siteartillery batteryHeavy Anti-aircraft gunsite at Old Ellerby, 600m south of Ellerby Grangeanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
    siteartillery batteryOperation Diver Heavy Anti-aircraft gun sites on Flamborough Headanti-aircraft batteryWikidata
    sitecastle1086Skipsea CastleEnglish Heritage, motte-and-bailey castleWikidata
    siteshipwreck1910HMS FalmouthWeymouth-class light cruiser, shipwreck, light cruiserWikidata