SM U-11 1914
Marker: recorded wreck position (First World War).
Key facts
| Name | SM U-11 | Wikidata label |
|---|---|---|
| Year lost | 1914 | Wikidata P793 significant event, point-in-time qualifier |
| Era | First World War | derived from year |
| Ship type | U-boat | Wikidata P31 instance of |
| Cause of loss | War action | Keyword match in English Wikipedia lead sentence |
| Nationality / flag | German Reich | Wikidata P8047 country of registry |
| Operator | Imperial German Navy | Wikidata P137 operator |
| Conflict | World War I | Wikidata P607 conflict |
| Depth | 50.0 m | Wikidata P4511 vertical depth |
| Sea / ocean | North Sea | Natural Earth marine areas (public domain), point-in-polygon |
| Nearest coast | England | Natural Earth (public domain); approx. 11 km from land |
| Position | 51.1000, 1.4833 | Wikidata P793 significant event, coordinate qualifier (CC0) |
About the wreck
SM U-11 was one of 329 submarines which served in the Imperial German Navy during World War I. The boat was sunk in December 1914 after hitting a naval mine off the coast of Belgium.
Location
- Recorded position: 51.1000, 1.4833 (Wikidata P793 significant event, coordinate qualifier (CC0); may be approximate)
- Sea / ocean: North Sea
- Nearest coast: England
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Text adapted from the Wikipedia article SM U-11 (Germany) (revision 1353803672), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: excerpted from the article lead section; condensed by selecting paragraphs; citations and formatting removed. No text added. This excerpt is available under the same licence.
Wreck facts from Wikidata (CC0).
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