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Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King--The Five-Star Admirals Who Won the War at Sea
Walter R. Borneman
Allied Warships
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WWI U-boats
U 163
Type |
U 93 | ||||
| Shipyard | Bremer Vulkan, Vegesack | ||||
| Ordered | 9 Feb 1917 | Laid down | |||
| Launched | 1 Jun 1918 | Commissioned | 21 Aug 1918 | ||
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| Career | |||||
| start date unknown - 11 Nov 1918 IV Flotilla |
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| Successes | No successes. | ||||
| Fate | 22 Nov 1918 - Surrendered to Italy. Broken up at La Spezia in August 1919.. | ||||
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There was another U 163 in World War Two That boat was launched from its shipyard on 1 May 1941 and commissioned into the Kriegsmarine on 21 Oct 1941. Take a look at the U 163 from WWII. |