The German submarine U20 beached by the west coast of Jutland.
The German submarine U20 beached by the west coast of Jutland.
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The German submarine U20 beached by the west coast of Jutland.

When taken: 1916

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Europeana Collections 1914-1918 Det var U20 og dens kaptajn, Walter Schweiger, der i maj 1915 sænkede passagerskibet Lusitania. Efter strandingen sprængte Kaptajn Schweiger ubåden i luften, så den ikke skulle falde i fjendens hænder.

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Posted at: 3/11/2026

Owner: Europeana

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The German submarine U20 beached by the west coast of Jutland.