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SM U 63 (Germany)

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Name
  
U-63

Laid down
  
30 April 1915

Class and type
  
Type U 63 submarine

Launched
  
8 February 1916

Draft
  
4.04 m

Ordered
  
17 May 1915

Commissioned
  
11 March 1916

Construction started
  
30 April 1915

Length
  
68 m

Part of
  
Imperial German Navy

Fate
  
Surrendered 16 January 1919. Broken up at Blyth in 1919-20

Builder
  
Friedrich Krupp Germaniawerft

SM U-63 was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I. U-63 was engaged in naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of the Atlantic.

References

SM U-63 (Germany) Wikipedia