U12 - "premier" destroyers ntawm Royal Navy
U 12, thawj Kaiserliche Marine submarine yuav tsum sunk nws tus kheej los ntawm Royal Navy destroyers. Qhov tsim nyog yog lub chimney collapsible uas tshem tawm cov pa pa tawm ntawm lub cav roj av. Daim duab sau los ntawm Andrzej Danilewicz
Thaum kawg ntawm thawj peb lub hlis twg ntawm xyoo 1915, Kaiser lub nkoj tau poob yim submarines. Peb ntawm lawv tau poob ua tsaug rau Royal Navy saum npoo av. Thaum Lub Peb Hlis 10, cov neeg tua neeg Askiv, uas yav dhau los tau koom nrog hauv tib txoj haujlwm, tau ua tiav "kev vam meej" yam tsis muaj "kev cuam tshuam" thiab ua tiav nws hauv "classic".
Thaum pib ntawm Kev Tsov Rog Thoob Ntiaj Teb thib ib, kev ntes ntawm tus yeeb ncuab hauv qab dej yog ib qho xwm txheej rau kev ua yeeb ncuab hauv qab dej. Qhov no yog dab tsi tshwm sim rau lub teeb cruiser Birmingham thaum sawv ntxov ntawm Lub Yim Hli 9, 1914 - U 15, muaj qee yam kev ua haujlwm tsis zoo, feem ntau yuav tsis muaj peev xwm dhia dej, raug rammed los ntawm lub nkoj Askiv thiab, txiav ib nrab, poob nrog nws cov neeg coob. . Ntau tshaj li ob lub hlis tom qab, thaum lub Kaum Ib Hlis 2, lub periscope los ntawm armed trawler Dorothy Grey tau pom tawm hauv lub hauv paus khoob ntawm Scapa Flow U 23. Tsis ntev tom qab ntawd, nws rammed tus intruder, thiab kev puas tsuaj nws tau txais los ntawm ces yuam tus thawj coj ntawm lub nkoj German muab qhov kev txiav txim rau saum npoo thiab khiav tawm, uas tau ua tiav los ntawm kev qhib lub ballast li qub. Nyob rau 18 Lub Peb Hlis 4, cov neeg coob ntawm U-1915, daig hauv cov nets faib rau Strait of Dover, tau ua tib yam thaum cov neeg tua neeg Gurkha thiab Maori pib los ze lawv, cov drifters ntawm ceeb toom tiv thaiv cov teeb meem.
Peb hnub tom qab, tus thawj coj ntawm lub trawler Duster tau muab cov neeg German ntxiv kev ncaj ncees rau kev txiav txim rau lub nkoj nuv ntses British hauv dej hiav txwv sab hnub poob. Thaum sawv ntxov, tau ntsib ib lub xov tooj cua-ntaus patrol detachment - nws yog tub rog yacht Portia - nws qhia nws tus thawj coj hais tias ob peb teev ua ntej nws tau pom ib tug yeeb ncuab submarine ntawm kwv yees li 57 ° N. latitude, 01° 18′ w. (kwv yees li 25 nautical mais sab qab teb ntawm Aberdeen). Tam sim ntawd nws tau xa tsab ntawv ceeb toom mus rau lub hauv paus chaw haujlwm ntawm 5th Patrol District hauv Peterhead thiab tus thawj coj ntawm Royal Navy rog ntawm Rosyth Cadmium. Robert S. Lowry tau hais kom txhua lub nkoj saib xyuas hauv cov dej nyob ze yuav tsum ceeb toom. Hnub tom qab lub submarine tau pom ob zaug, thaum sawv ntxov thiab yav tsaus ntuj, thiab cov haujlwm tau muab rau hauv cov ntaub ntawv qhia tias nws tab tom mus rau sab qab teb.
Tsis ntev tom qab ib tag hmo thaum Lub Peb Hlis 8-9, Rosyth thiab cuaj chav ntawm 1st Destroyer Flotilla - tus chij, lub teeb cruiser Fearless thiab Acheron, Ariel, Attack, Badger, Beaver, Jackal ", "Chibis" - tawm mus rau hiav txwv nrhiav nws .
thiab Sand Fly. Cov nkoj no yav dhau los nyob hauv Harwich thiab raug xa mus rau Scottish hauv paus hauv nruab nrab Lub Ob Hlis. Tsiv mus rau sab qaum teb sab hnub tuaj, lawv tsim txoj kab kev soj ntsuam uas hla lub submarine txoj kev npaj, tab sis qhov no tsis ua rau qhov xav tau. Los ntawm 17:30 nws tau pom peb zaug ntxiv, tab sis Fearless tsuas yog tau txais tsab ntawv ceeb toom los ntawm armored cruiser Leviathan, uas, rov qab mus rau Rosyth los ntawm kev saib xyuas ntawm ntug dej hiav txwv Norway, tau ntsib nws ob peb mais mus rau sab hnub tuaj. Tswb Pob Zeb Lighthouse.
Thaum tau txais cov lus, lub detachment mus rau sab qab teb. Thaum sawv ntxov ntawm Lub Peb Hlis 10, nws tau sib cais - feem ntau ntawm cov nkoj, nrog rau cov flagship, lined nyob rau hauv ib kab, thiab Acheron, Ataka thiab Ariel nyob rau hauv lwm. Thaum 09:30, "Besstrashny" tau txais tsab ntawv ceeb toom los ntawm trawler "Island May", uas lub submarine tau pom ntawm ib qho chaw nrog kev tswj hwm 56 ° 15′ N. latitude, 01°56'w. txav mus rau nws. Thaum 10:10 teev sawv ntxov, Acheron, Ataka thiab Ariel, sib cais los ntawm mais, tau mus rau sab qaum teb sab hnub tuaj ntawm qhov nrawm ntawm 20 pob, nrog lub hiav txwv tiaj tus (cua yuav luag tsis xav), tab sis nrog kev pom tsis zoo (feem ntau nws tsis tshaj. 1000 m), vim hais tias wisps ntawm pos huab sawv saum dej. Nws yog thaum ntawd tus neeg soj ntsuam nyob rau hauv nruab nrab Attack pom ib tug yeeb ncuab nkoj sailing yuav luag perpendicular rau nws starboard sab. Tus thawj tub rog tua rog tau txiav txim kom nrawm nrawm mus rau qhov siab tshaj plaws thiab qhib hluav taws.
