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{{otherships|German submarine U-10}}
{{Other ships|German submarine U-10}}
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|Ship fate=30 June 1916 - Probably mined in Gulf of Finland. 29 dead (all hands lost).
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|partof=*I Flotilla
*1 August 1914 – 7 July 1915
*Baltic Flotilla
*7 July 1914 – 30 June 1916
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|id=357
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*1 August 1914 – 30 June 1916
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'''SM U-10''' was one of the 329 [[submarine]]s serving in the [[Imperial German Navy]] in [[World War I]].
'''SM ''U-10'''''{{#tag:ref|"SM" stands for "Seiner Majestät" ({{langx|en|His Majesty's}}) and combined with the ''U'' for ''Unterseeboot'' would be translated as ''His Majesty's Submarine''.|group=Note}} was one of the 329 [[submarine]]s serving in the [[Imperial German Navy]] in [[World War I]].

U-10 was engaged in the [[Naval warfare of World War I|naval warfare]] and took part in the [[First Battle of the Atlantic]].
==Service history==
''U-10'' was engaged in the [[Naval warfare of World War I|naval warfare]] and took part in the [[First Battle of the Atlantic]].

===Fate===
She sank on 30 June 1916, after probably striking a [[naval mine|mine]] in the [[Gulf of Finland]]. All 29 crew were killed.

==Summary of raiding history==

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|-
! width="160px"|Date
! width="150px"|Ship Name
! width="140px"|Nationality
! width="25px" |Tonnage<ref group=Note name=tonnage>Tonnages are in [[gross register tons]]</ref>
! width="120px"|Fate<ref>{{cite Uboat.net
|id=u10
|name=U 10
|type=1boat
|accessdate=19 February 2014
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|align="right"|31 March 1915
|align="left" |[[List of shipwrecks in March 1915#31 March|''Nor'']]
|align="left" |{{flag|Norway}}
|align="right"|544
|align="left" |Sunk
|-
|align="right"|1 April 1915
|align="left" |[[List of shipwrecks in April 1915#1 April|''Gloxinia'']]
|align="left" |{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|align="right"|145
|align="left" |Sunk
|-
|align="right"|1 April 1915
|align="left" |[[List of shipwrecks in April 1915#1 April|''Jason'']]
|align="left" |{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|align="right"|176
|align="left" |Sunk
|-
|align="right"|1 April 1915
|align="left" |[[List of shipwrecks in April 1915#1 April|''Nellie'']]
|align="left" |{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|align="right"|109
|align="left" |Sunk
|-
|align="right"|5 April 1915
|align="left" |[[List of shipwrecks in April 1915#5 April|''Acantha'']]
|align="left" |{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|align="right"|322
|align="left" |Sunk
|-
|align="right"|28 April 1915
|align="left" |[[List of shipwrecks in April 1915#28 April|''Lilydale'']]
|align="left" |{{flag|United Kingdom|civil}}
|align="right"|129
|align="left" |Sunk
|-
|align="right"|6 November 1915
|align="left" |[[List of shipwrecks in November 1915#6 November|''Birgit'']]
|align="left" |{{flag|Finland}}
|align="right"|226
|align="left" |Sunk
|}


==References==
==References==

{{Reflist}}
===Notes===
{{Reflist|group=Note}}

===Citations===
{{reflist}}

==Bibliography==
*{{cite book
|last1=Gröner
|first1=Erich
|last2=Jung
|first2=Dieter
|last3=Maass
|first3=Martin
|translator-last1=Thomas
|translator-first1=Keith
|translator-last2=Magowan
|translator-first2=Rachel
|year=1991
|title=U-boats and Mine Warfare Vessels
|volume=2
|series=German Warships 1815–1945
|location=London
|publisher=Conway Maritime Press
|isbn=0-85177-593-4
|ref=CITEREFGröner1991
}}
*{{cite book|last=Rössler|first=Eberhard|title=Die deutschen U-Boote und ihre Werften: U-Bootbau bis Ende des 1. Weltkriegs, Konstruktionen für das Ausland und die Jahre 1935–1945 |trans-title=The German Submarines and Their Shipyards: Submarine Construction Until the End of the First World War|volume=I|publisher=[[Bernard & Graefe]]
|location=Koblenz|year=1985|isbn=3-7637-5213-7|language=German}}


==External links==
==External links==
*{{cite Uboat.net
[http://www.uboat.net/wwi/boats/index.html?boat=10 uboat.net WWI U-boats U 10]
|id=10
|name=U 10
|type=1sub
}}


{{U-9 class submarines}}
{{U-9 class submarines}}
{{June 1916 shipwrecks}}


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Latest revision as of 22:51, 25 October 2024

U-10
History
German Empire
NameU-10
Ordered15 July 1908
BuilderKaiserliche Werft Danzig
Cost2,140,000 Goldmark
Yard number5
Launched24 January 1911
Commissioned31 August 1911
Fate30 June 1916 - Probably mined in Gulf of Finland. 29 dead (all hands lost).
General characteristics [1]
Class and typeGerman Type U 9 submarine
Displacement
  • 493 t (485 long tons) surfaced
  • 611 t (601 long tons) submerged
Length57.38 m (188 ft 3 in) o/a
Beam6 m (19 ft 8 in)
Draught3.13 m (10 ft 3 in)
Installed power
  • 2 × Körting 6-cylinder and 2 × Körting 8-cylinder two stroke paraffin motors with 900 PS (660 kW; 890 shp)
  • 2 × SSW electric motors with 1,040 PS (760 kW; 1,030 shp)
  • 550 rpm surfaced
  • 600 rpm submerged
Propulsion
  • 2 shafts
  • 2 × 1.30 m (4 ft 3 in) propellers
Speed
  • 14.2 knots (26.3 km/h; 16.3 mph) surfaced
  • 8.1 knots (15.0 km/h; 9.3 mph) submerged
Range3,250 nmi (6,020 km; 3,740 mi) at 9 knots (17 km/h; 10 mph)
Test depth50 m (160 ft)
Boats & landing
craft carried
1 dingi
Complement4 officers, 25 men
Armament
Service record
Part of:
  • I Flotilla
  • 1 August 1914 – 7 July 1915
  • Baltic Flotilla
  • 7 July 1914 – 30 June 1916
Commanders:
  • Kptlt. Fritz Stuhr[2]
  • 1 August 1914 – 30 June 1916
Operations: 6 patrols
Victories: 7 merchant ships sunk
(1,651 GRT)

SM U-10[Note 1] was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I.

Service history

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U-10 was engaged in the naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of the Atlantic.

Fate

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She sank on 30 June 1916, after probably striking a mine in the Gulf of Finland. All 29 crew were killed.

Summary of raiding history

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Date Ship Name Nationality Tonnage[Note 2] Fate[3]
31 March 1915 Nor  Norway 544 Sunk
1 April 1915 Gloxinia  United Kingdom 145 Sunk
1 April 1915 Jason  United Kingdom 176 Sunk
1 April 1915 Nellie  United Kingdom 109 Sunk
5 April 1915 Acantha  United Kingdom 322 Sunk
28 April 1915 Lilydale  United Kingdom 129 Sunk
6 November 1915 Birgit  Finland 226 Sunk

References

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Notes

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  1. ^ "SM" stands for "Seiner Majestät" (English: His Majesty's) and combined with the U for Unterseeboot would be translated as His Majesty's Submarine.
  2. ^ Tonnages are in gross register tons

Citations

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  1. ^ Gröner 1991, pp. 4–6.
  2. ^ Helgason, Guðmundur. "WWI U-boat commanders: Fritz Stuhr". German and Austrian U-boats of World War I - Kaiserliche Marine - Uboat.net. Retrieved 13 March 2015.
  3. ^ Helgason, Guðmundur. "Ships hit by U 10". German and Austrian U-boats of World War I - Kaiserliche Marine - Uboat.net. Retrieved 19 February 2014.

Bibliography

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  • Gröner, Erich; Jung, Dieter; Maass, Martin (1991). U-boats and Mine Warfare Vessels. German Warships 1815–1945. Vol. 2. Translated by Thomas, Keith; Magowan, Rachel. London: Conway Maritime Press. ISBN 0-85177-593-4.
  • Rössler, Eberhard (1985). Die deutschen U-Boote und ihre Werften: U-Bootbau bis Ende des 1. Weltkriegs, Konstruktionen für das Ausland und die Jahre 1935–1945 [The German Submarines and Their Shipyards: Submarine Construction Until the End of the First World War] (in German). Vol. I. Koblenz: Bernard & Graefe. ISBN 3-7637-5213-7.
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  • Helgason, Guðmundur. "WWI U-boats: U 10". German and Austrian U-boats of World War I - Kaiserliche Marine - Uboat.net.

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