SM UC-63

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SM UC-63 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, laid down on 3 April 1916, and was launched on 6 January 1917. She was commissioned into the German Imperial Navy on 30 January 1917 as SM UC-63. In nine patrols UC-63 was credited with sinking 36 ships, either by torpedo or by mines laid. UC-63 was torpedoed and sunk by HMS E52 off Goodwin Sands on 1 November 1917; only one crewman survived the sinking.

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U-boatType UC II submarineImperial German NavyAG Weser


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  • SM UC-63
    German submarine
1914-07-28T00:00:00Z
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1917-01-06T00:00:00Z
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ship launching
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1916-04-03T00:00:00Z
keel laying
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1666-06-11T00:00:00Z
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    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict1387Battle of MargatebattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1666Four Days' Battlenaval battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1666St. James's Day BattleDutch Republic, Kingdom of England, naval battleWikidata
    linkpageDreadnought Project page@Wikidata
    linkpageuboat.net page@Wikidata
    objectwatercraftSM UC-63Type UC II submarine, U-boatWikidata
    siteshipwreckHMS LST-364shipwreck, LST-1-class tank landing ship, tank landing shipWikidata
    siteshipwreckSM UC-72Type UC II submarine, shipwreck, U-boatWikidata