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A submarine aircraft carrier is a submarine equipped with aircraft for observation or attack missions. ... (12.0 kg) bombs. On 25 December 1915, [1] ...
She was renamed HMS Indus IV in 1912, and HMS Algiers in 1915. She was sold in 1921. HMS Triumph (1903) was a Swiftsure-class battleship launched in 1903 and sunk by U-21 in 1915. HMS Triumph (N18) was a T-class submarine launched in 1938 and sunk in 1942. HMS Triumph (R16) was a Colossus-class light fleet aircraft carrier launched in 1944. She ...
This is a list of aviation-related events from 1915: ... attempt to operate an aircraft from a submarine. [3 ... the aircraft carrier-battleship task ...
Submarine U-12 on left. SM U-12 was a German submarine, built in 1911 and sunk off Scotland in 1915. It was the first submarine to launch a plane at sea. U-12 was a Type U 9 U-boat built for the Imperial German Navy. Her construction was ordered on 15 July 1908 and her keel was laid down by Kaiserliche Werft in Danzig.
The United States used some Essex-class carriers initially as pure anti-submarine warfare (ASW) carriers, embarking helicopters and fixed-wing ASW aircraft like the S-2 Tracker. Later, specialized LPH helicopter carriers for the transport of Marine Corps troops and their helicopter transports were developed.
The carrier then turned into the wind to launch her aircraft. This put the ship right across the bow of the submarine, which fired three torpedoes. Two of the torpedoes struck the ship on her port side before any aircraft took off, knocking out all electrical power, and she capsized and sank in 20 minutes with the loss of 519 of her crew ...
The force encountered no German surface forces, although a submarine, which quickly dived away, was sighted near the North Hinder light vessel. [10] On 16 August 1915, 8 destroyers of the 10th Destroyer Flotilla, including Medusa, set out from Sheerness to escort the minelayer Princess Margaret which was tasked with laying a minefield on the ...
Oct 1915 Tango (ex-Russian Poltava) 11,500 tons 4 × 12-in. ... aircraft carrier sunk by submarine attack 29 November 1944 Hull 111 scrapped 6 × 6.1-in.