U-15

German submarine U-15 was a Type IIB U-boat of the Kriegsmarine. It was commissioned on 7 March 1936, following construction at the Deutsche Werke shipyards at Kiel. Its first commander was Werner von Schmidt. In its career, it completed five patrols, all while serving under the 1st U-boat Flotilla. It sank three ships.

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German submarine U-15
Type IIB submarine, submarine, Deutsche Werke, Kriegsmarine, German Reich, 

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  SM UC-71 ⓘ
  1916 Type UC II submarine

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  U-15 ⓘ
  1936 Type IIB submarine

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1936-02-15T00:00:00Z

1936-02-15T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1935-02-02T00:00:00Z

1935-02-02T00:00:00Z

order

1936-03-03T00:00:00Z

1936-03-03T00:00:00Z

Test drive

1936-03-07T00:00:00Z

1936-03-07T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1940-01-30T00:00:00Z

1940-01-30T00:00:00Z

sinking

1935-09-24T00:00:00Z

1935-09-24T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1849-06-04T00:00:00Z

1849-06-04T00:00:00Z

1849 Battle of Heligoland

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	1849	Battle of Heligoland	battle	Wikidata
object	watercraft		SM UC-71	U-boat, Type UC II submarine	Wikidata
object	watercraft		U-15	Type IIB submarine, submarine	Wikidata
site	bunker		U-Boot-Bunker Nordsee III	submarine pen	Wikidata