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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ship launching
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keel laying
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| event | armed conflict | 1387 | Battle of Margate | battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1666 | Four Days' Battle | naval battle | Wikidata |
| event | armed conflict | 1666 | St. James's Day Battle | Dutch Republic, Kingdom of England, naval battle | Wikidata |
| link | page | Dreadnought Project page@ | Wikidata | ||
| link | page | uboat.net page@ | Wikidata | ||
| object | watercraft | SM UC-63 | Type UC II submarine, U-boat | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | HMS LST-364 | shipwreck, LST-1-class tank landing ship, tank landing ship | Wikidata | |
| site | shipwreck | SM UC-72 | Type UC II submarine, shipwreck, U-boat | Wikidata | |
