U-132 may refer to one of the following German submarines:
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- SM U-132, a Type U 127 submarine laid down during the First World War but unfinished at the end of the war; broken up incomplete 1919–20
- During the First World War, Germany also had this submarine with a similar name:
- SM UB-132, a Type UB III submarine launched in 1918 and that served in the First World War until surrendered on 21 November 1918; broken up at Swansea
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SM UB-132 was a German Type UB III submarine or U-boat in the German Imperial Navy during World War I. She was commissioned into the German Imperial Navy on 25 July 1918 as SM UB-132.
The Type UB III submarine was a class of U-boat built during World War I by the German Imperial Navy.
World War I, also known as the First World War or the Great War, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918. Contemporaneously described as "the war to end all wars", it led to the mobilisation of more than 70 million military personnel, including 60 million Europeans, making it one of the largest wars in history. It is also one of the deadliest conflicts in history, with an estimated nine million combatants and seven million civilian deaths as a direct result of the war, while resulting genocides and the 1918 influenza pandemic caused another 50 to 100 million deaths worldwide.
- During the First World War, Germany also had this submarine with a similar name:
- German submarine U-132 (1941), a Type VIIC submarine that served in the Second World War until sunk 4 November 1942
SM U-132 was a German Type U 127 submarine or U-boat in the German Imperial Navy during World War I. The U-boat was ordered on 27 May 1916 and laid down sometime after that. At the end of World War I, the submarine was only 80 to 90% complete; had she been completed and commissioned into the German Imperial Navy she would have been known as SM U-132. U-132 was broken up in place between 1919 and 1920.
Type U 127 submarine was a class of U-boats built during World War I by the Kaiserliche Marine.
Laying the keel or laying down is the formal recognition of the start of a ship's construction. It is often marked with a ceremony attended by dignitaries from the shipbuilding company and the ultimate owners of the ship.
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