U12 - "mukuru" vaparadzi veRoyal Navy
U 12, yekutanga Kaiserliche Marine submarine yakanyura yakazvimiririra nevaparadzi veRoyal Navy Chinocherechedzwa chimuney chinoputsika chinobvisa magasi emagetsi einjini yepeturu. Mufananidzo Kuunganidzwa kweAndrzej Danilevich
Pakupera kwechikamu chekutanga cha1915, ngarava dzeKaiser dzakanga dzarasikirwa nengarava sere dzepasi pemvura. Vatatu vavo vakaburuka nekuda kwezvikamu zvepamusoro zveRoyal Navy. Musi waKurume 10, vaparadzi veBritish avo vakambotora chikamu mune rimwe oparesheni vakawana budiriro "yekutanga" pasina "kuwirirana" uye vakaiwana nenzira ye "classic".
Pakutanga kweHondo Yenyika Yekutanga, kutorwa kwemuvengi wepasi pemvura yaive mamiriro ekunyudza muvengi wepasi pemvura. Izvi ndizvo zvakaitika kune chikepe chechiedza cheBirmingham mangwanani emusi waNyamavhuvhu 9, 1914 - U15, iine imwe mhando yekusashanda zvakanaka, ingangoita isingakwanise kunyura, yakarohwa nechikepe cheBritish uye, yakagurwa nepakati, yakanyura nevashandi vayo vese. . Inopfuura mwedzi miviri gare gare, musi waNovember 2, periscope yakaonekwa ichisiya nzvimbo isina chinhu muScapa Flow U 23 kubva kune yakashongedzerwa trawler Dorothy Grey. Pana March 18, 4, vashandi veU-1915, vakanamira mumambure aikamura Strait of Dover, vakaita zvimwe chetezvo apo vaparadzi Gurkha naMaori vakavamba kusvika kwavari, vakarinda vanokukurwa vakangwarira.
Mazuva matatu gare gare, kaputeni weDuster trawler akapa maGermany chimwe chikonzero chemurayiro wokunyudza magwa okuredza eBritish mumvura dzekumadokero kweNorth Sea. Mangwanani, asangana neredhiyo-yakashongedzerwa patrol dechment - yaive yacht ine pfuti Portia - akaudza mukuru wake kuti maawa akati wandei apfuura akange aona ngarava yevavengi pa57 ° N. sh., 01° 18′ W (approx. 25 nautical mamaira kumaodzanyemba kweAberdeen). Akabva angotumira mushumo kudzimbahwe re5th Patrol District kuPeterhead uye kumukuru wemauto eRoyal Navy kuRosyth Cadmium. Robert S. Lowry akarayira kuti ngarava dzose dzepatrol dziri mumvura dziri pedyo dziziviswe. Zuva rakatevera racho, ngarava yepasi pemvura yakaonekwa kaviri, mangwanani uye manheru, uye nzvimbo dzakapiwa mumishumo yacho dzakaratidza kuti yakanga yakananga kumaodzanyemba.
Nguva pfupi yapfuura pakati pehusiku munaKurume 8-9, Rosyth nemapfumbamwe mayuniti ekutanga muparadzi flotilla - mureza, light cruiser Kusatya uye Acheron, Ariel, Ataka, Badger, Beaver, Jackal ", "Chibis" - vakaenda kugungwa kunomutsvaga.
uye jecha rinobhururuka. Ngarava idzi dzaimbogara kuHarwich, uye dzakatumirwa kunzvimbo yeScotland pakati paKukadzi. Vachienda kuchamhembe kwakadziva kumabvazuva, vakagadzira mutsara wekuona wakayambuka nzira yaifungidzirwa yengarava yepasi pemvura, asi izvi hazvina kupa mugumisiro waidiwa. Pakazosvika 17:30 p.m. akaonekwazve katatu, asi Dauntless akagamuchira mushumo chete kubva kune akashongedzerwa cruiser Leviathan, uyo, achidzokera kuRosyth achibva patrol pamhenderekedzo yeNorway, akagumburwa paari mamaira mashoma kumabvazuva. Bell Rock Lighthouse.
Mushure mokugamuchira shoko, boka racho rakananga kumaodzanyemba. Mangwanani emusi waKurume 10, yakakamukana - mazhinji ezvikepe, pamwe chete nemureza, akatarisana mumutsara mumwe, uye Acheron, Attack naAriel - mune imwe. Na 09:30 "Vasingatyi" vakagamuchira mushumo kubva kune mutyairi "May Island", kubva kwaionekwa ngarava yepasi pemvura pane imwe nzvimbo ine macoordinates 56 ° 15' N. sh., 01° 56′ W fambisa wakananga kwairi. Paawa gumi nemaminitsi gumi, Acheron, Ataka naAriel, vakaparadzaniswa nemakiromita, vakaenda kuchamhembe kwakadziva kumabvazuva nekumhanya kwemapfundo makumi maviri, negungwa rakatsetseka (mhepo inenge isinganzwisisike), asi nekuonekwa kusina kunaka (kazhinji haina kudarika 10). m), nokuti mawisi emhute akasimuka pamusoro pemvura. Yakanga iri nguva iyo mucherechedzi wepakati Attack akacherekedza ngarava yemuvengi, ichifamba yakada kufanana kune yayo starboard side. Mukuru wekuparadza akaraira kuti awedzere kumhanya kusvika pakakwirira uye kuvhura moto.
