1909-SMU V., Built
U5 (HOLLAND) class, submarine Whitehead & Co. Torpedo & Machine Works Fiume HU
Based on the plans of the American Electric Boat and Co's Holland type submarine. Later four more units were built for Danmark.
Keel laid: 1908.02.21.
Launched: 1909.02.10.
L:32,00m D:3,90m Disp:240t MP:500/230 LE ▼
Length overall: | 32,00 m |
Beam: | 4,20 m |
Draft: | 3,90 m |
Displacement: | 240 t |
Main engine type: | 2xbenzin/2xelektromotor |
Output of main engine: | 500/230 LE |
Stillwater speed: | 11, knot |
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1914-built by using the plans of the American Electric Boat & Co.'s OCTOPUS submarineFour more units were built for Denmark later on.
1914-05 Nov unsuccessfully torpedoed by French cruiser VICTOR HUGO.
1915-28 Nov 1914 captured Montenegrin sailing ship FIORE DEL MARE.
1915-26/27 Apr torpedoed and sank the French armoured cruiser LÉON GAMBETTA.
1915-05 Aug torpedoed and sank the Italian submarine NEREIDE, which was defending Pelagosa.
1916-29 Aug 1915 captured Greek steamship CEFALONIA off Durazzo.
1917-14 Oct 1915 von Trapp transferred to U14.
1917-24 Jan 16 at Gjenovic.
1918-08 Jun 1916 torpedoed and sank Italian troop ship PRINCIPE UMBERTO off Linguetta.
1919-16 May 1917 mined and sunk off Pola while making a mock attack on s/s KVARNER; salved June 1917.
1920-27 Aug 1918 recommissioned for training.