HNLMS O 12
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HNLMS O 12 was a O 12-class submarine of the Royal Netherlands Navy. Built at Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde in Vlissingen,[2] she was launched in 1930 but was unable to take part in military action during World War II. After being scuttled by the Dutch Navy, she was raised by Nazi Germany's Kriegsmarine and taken into service as UD-2, and then scuttled again.[5]
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HNLMS O 12 after being launched | |
History | |
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Netherlands | |
Name | HNLMS O 12 |
Builder | Koninklijke Maatschappij De Schelde, Vlissingen |
Laid down | 20 October 1928 |
Launched | 8 November 1930 |
Commissioned | 20 July 1931 |
Fate | Scuttled on 14 May 1940, raised and taken over by German |
Nazi Germany | |
Name | UD-2 |
Commissioned | 30 January 1943 |
Decommissioned | 6 July 1944 |
Fate | Scuttled on 3 May 1945[1] |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | O 12-class submarine |
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Length | 60.4 m (198 ft 2 in) |
Beam | 6.8 m (22 ft 4 in) |
Draught | 3.6 m (11 ft 10 in) |
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Range | |
Complement | 29-31 |
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Service record as UD-2[1] | |
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Identification codes: | M 35 992 |
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Operations: | None |
Victories: | None |
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