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Kobben (A 1)

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Name
  
Kobben (A-1)

In service
  
1909–1926

Length
  
39 m

Operators
  
Royal Norwegian Navy

Launched
  
5 May 1909

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Builders
  
Krupp Germania shipyard at Kiel, Germany

Preceded by
  
No preceding class of submarine

Succeeded by
  
Norwegian A-class submarine

Builder
  
Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft

The Kobben (renamed to A-1 in 1913) was the first submarine of the Royal Norwegian Navy. It was delivered on 28 November 1909. The boat was stricken in 1926 and scrapped in 1933. It was succeeded by the Norwegian A-class submarine.

References

Kobben (A-1) Wikipedia