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A Type UC III submarine, UC-97 had a displacement of 491 tonnes (483 long tons) when at the surface and 571 tonnes (562 long tons) while submerged. She had a length overall of 56.51 m (185 ft 5 in), a beam of 5.54 m (18 ft 2 in), and a draught of 3.77 m (12 ft 4 in).
Sail is located at Naval Submarine Base, Kings Bay, GA SSBN-644 Lewis and Clark: ... SM UC-97 UC-97: Captured World War I U-boat, used for publicity and testing purposes
Along with aircraft, the firm has also located shipwrecks; the most notable is the German Type UC III submarine SM UC-97, a World War I U-boat. At the end of World War I the German Navy was forced to surrender many of their war ships to the World War I Allies. The records indicate that as many as 172 submarines (U-boats, Unterseeboote) were ...
A researcher who has worked on sub-sea visualisation projects took part in a dive to inspect the wreck of UC-71, which sank in 1919. German First World War submarine was deliberately sunk, 3D map ...
Type UC II minelaying submarines were used by the Imperial German Navy during World War I. They displaced 417 tons, carried guns, 7 torpedoes and up to 18 mines . The ships were double-hulled with improved range and seakeeping compared to the UC I type.
SM UC-97, a Type UC III submarine launched in 1918 and surrendered on 22 November 1918; used as an exhibition in the United States; sunk on Lake Michigan on 7 June 1921 by gunfire from USS Wilmette; German submarine U-97 (1940), a Type VIIC submarine that served in the Second World War until sunk on 16 June 1943
Type UC I submarines had a displacement of 168 tonnes (165 long tons) when at the surface and 183 tonnes (180 long tons) while submerged. They had a length overall of 33.99 m (111 ft 6 in), a beam of 3.15 m (10 ft 4 in), and a draught of 3.04–3.06 m (10 ft 0 in – 10 ft 0 in).
In March 1919, her American crew took over the submarine and placed her in special commission, Lieutenant Commander Aquilla G. Dibrell in command. After a hectic time preparing for sea, U-117 stood down the English Channel from Harwich on 3 April, in company with the submarine tender Sumner, and UB-88, UB-148, and UC-97.