U 51 Class Submarine (1915)

The six submarines of Germany's U 43 Class were launched in 1915 and 1916. They were the first of the German war mobilisation type, "Ms".

Overview of 6 vessels
Citations for this data available on individual ship pages
Name	Builder	Laid Down	Launched	Completed	Fate
U 51	Germaniawerft, Kiel		25 Nov, 1915		Torpedoed 14 Jul, 1916
U 52	Germaniawerft, Kiel		8 Dec, 1915		Broken up 1922
U 53	Germaniawerft, Kiel		1 Feb, 1916		Broken up 1922
U 54	Germaniawerft, Kiel		22 Feb, 1916		Broken up 1919
U 55	Germaniawerft, Kiel		18 Mar, 1916		Broken up 1922
U 56	Germaniawerft, Kiel		18 Apr, 1916		Sunk 2 Nov, 1916

See Also

• Wikipedia

Bibliography

• Gray, Randal (editor) (1985). Conway's All the World's Fighting Ships 1906–1921. London: Conway Maritime Press. (on Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk).

U 51 Class Submarine

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