WWI U-boats

U 122

 

Type

UE 2

Shipyard Blohm & Voss, Hamburg  (Werk 299)
Ordered 27 May 1916 Laid down  
Launched 9 Dec 1917 Commissioned 4 May 1918 
Commanders
4 May 1918 - 11 Nov 1918   Alfred Korte
Career 1 patrols
start date unknown - 11 Nov 1918 I Flotilla
Successes1 ship sunk for a total of 278 tons. 
Fate 26 Nov 1918 - Surrendered. Ran aground on the English east coast while on passage to surrender. Broken up.  

See the 1 ships hit by U 122


There was another U 122 in World War Two
That boat was launched from its shipyard on 20 Dec 1939 and commissioned into the Kriegsmarine on 30 Mar 1940. Take a look at the U 122 from WWII.

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