HDMS Dykkeren
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HDMS Dykkeren was the first Danish submarine built by FIAT San Giorgio for the Royal Danish Navy and commissioned in 1909.{{cite book | title = København før og nu, og aldrig: Holmen og Orlogsvaerftet | url = https://books.google.com/books?id=rWwlAQAAMAAJ | year = 1993 | publisher = Fogtdal | language = Danish | pages = 174– | quote = Den første dansk-byggede undervandsbåd Havfruen, som her ses under sejlads ud for København i juni 1914 sammen med søsterskibet ... Søværnets Fotoarkiv. godkendtes, og i 1908-10 blev kasernen bygget med sydfløjens gavl op til Arresthuset, og med en ... På grundlag heraflod ministeriet i 1907 undervandsbåden Dykkeren bygge i Italien med henblik på prøver og forsøg i danske farvande.}} In 1910, Dykkeren was equipped with radiotelegraphy equipment, thereby becoming one of the first submarines in the world to have this.{{cite web |last1=Balsved |first1=Johnny |title=DYKKEREN (1909-1917) |url=http://www.navalhistory.dk/Danish/Skibene/D/Dykkeren(1909).htm |website=navalhistory.dk |accessdate=4 October 2018 |language=Danish}} In 1916, Dykkeren collided with a ship, causing the submarine to sink, everyone apart from the chief, First Lieutenant Christensen, is saved.{{cite web |title=Første Verdenskrig (Danmark neutralt) |url=http://www.arma-dania.dk/public/historie/perioder_view.php?editid1=83 |website=Arma-Dania.dk |accessdate=8 October 2018 |language=Danish}}
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| title = Ubåden DYKKEREN. Byggekontrakt 1908: Contract for the building and delivery of a submarine torpedo-boat for the Royal Danish Marine Ministry
| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=5rOBNQEACAAJ
| year = 1908
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Category:Submarines of the Royal Danish Navy