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What was the first submarine to sink an enemy vessel without being sunk itself?
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The German submarine U-21 sank the British cruiser Pathfinder on September 5, 1914. U-21 survived the entire World War 1 but sank while sailing to port to surrender after war's end.
The Confederate submarine Hunley sank a US Navy ship, but sunk herself for reasons that remain uncertain.
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