| Austro-Hungarian "Holland Boats" |
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Submarines |
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| Early 1904 the Austro-Hungarian naval-technical committee started to
develop a submarine. To get more experience in this field they decided to buy some boats
from different designers in 1905. The US shipbuilder Holland was one of the
competitors More details in the article "Austro-Hungarian Submarines". |
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| Technical Data | Explanation of data sheets | |
| Built: Commissioned: Displacement: Dimensions: Propulsion: Max. Speed: Max. Depth: Range: Crew: |
1908-09 1910 240 / 273 (submerged) t 32.1 × 4.2 × 3.9 5,000 HP; 2 6cyl. gasoline engines 230 HP; electrical engines 2 shafts 10.75 / 8.5 kts (submerged) ? m 800 nm @ 8.5 kts ( 48 / 6 submerged) 19 |
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| Tactical Data | ||
| Main Torpedoes: Armour: |
1×37 machine gun (1914/15); 1x75 on U 12
from late 1916 2×450 (bow); 4 spare torpedoes single hull |
The "Holland" boats were
commissioned as U 5  , U 6 and U
12.
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