SM U-13 explained

SM U-13 was one of the 329 submarines serving in the Imperial German Navy in World War I. U-13 was engaged in the naval warfare and took part in the First Battle of the Atlantic.

She had left Heligoland on 6 August 1914 and was not heard from again. She may have been a victim of the German defensive minefield in Heligoland Bight, or from an accident or mechanical failure.

References

Bibliography

• Book: Gröner. Erich. Jung. Dieter. Maass. Martin. Thomas. Keith. Magowan. Rachel. 1991. German Warships 1815–1945, U-boats and Mine Warfare Vessels. 2. London. Conway Maritime Press. 0-85177-593-4. CITEREFGröner1991.
• Book: Kemp , Paul . 1997. U-boats destroyed, German submarine losses in the World Wars. London. Arms & Armour Press. 1-85409-321-5. 9.

External links

• 13. U 13. 1sub. 14 March 2015.