SM UB-46

SM UB-46

SM "UB-46" was a German UB II class coastal attack submarine in World War I. She was commissioned on June 12, 1916 under the command of Cäsar Bauer and eventually went on five patrols, serving initially with the Pola Flotilla and later the Constantinople Flotilla. She sank four ships, with a total tonnage of 8,099 tons, before being sunk by a mine in the Bosporus on December 7, 1916, with the loss of all 20 of her crew. The wreckage is currently on display at the Naval museum in Istanbul.

References

* [http://uboat.net/wwi/boats/index.html?boat=UB+46 UB-46 on uboat.net]

External links

* [http://uboat.net/gallery/index.html?gallery=ub46 UB-46 photos on uboat.net]
* [http://uboat.net/wwi/types/index.html?type=UB+II UBII Class data on uboat.net]


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