WWI U-boats

U 67

 

Type

U 66

Shipyard Germaniawerft, Kiel  (Werk 204)
Ordered 2 Feb 1913 Laid down 1 Nov 1913 
Launched 15 May 1915 Commissioned 4 Aug 1915 
Commanders
4 Aug 1915 - 15 Mar 1916   Erich von Rosenberg-Grusczyski
16 Mar 1916 - 14 Dec 1917  Kptlt. Hans Nieland
15 Dec 1917 - 15 Sep 1918  Kptlt. Helmuth von Rabenau
Career 13 patrols
28 Oct 1915 - 11 Nov 1918 IV Flotilla
Successes17 ships sunk with a total of 39,694 tons.
3 ships damaged with a total of 14,766 tons. 
Fate 20 Nov 1918 - Surrendered. Broken up at Fareham in 1921..  

See the 20 ships hit by U 67


There was another U 67 in World War Two
That boat was launched from its shipyard on 30 Oct 1940 and commissioned into the Kriegsmarine on 22 Jan 1941. Take a look at the U 67 from WWII.

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