WWI U-boats

U 94

 

Type

U 93

Shipyard Germaniawerft, Kiel  (Werk 258)
Ordered 15 Sep 1915 Laid down 25 Mar 1916 
Launched 5 Jan 1917 Commissioned 3 Mar 1917 
Commanders
3 Mar 1917 - 24 Mar 1918  Kptlt. Alfred Saalwächter
25 Mar 1918 - 11 Nov 1918  Oblt. Martin Schwab
Career 13 patrols
20 Apr 1917 - 11 Nov 1918 IV Flotilla
Successes21 ships sunk with a total of 61,881 tons.
3 ships damaged with a total of 19,326 tons. 
Fate 20 Nov 1918 - Surrendered. Broken up at Bo'ness in 1919-20.  

See the 24 ships hit by U 94


There was another U 94 in World War Two
That boat was launched from its shipyard on 12 Jun 1940 and commissioned into the Kriegsmarine on 10 Aug 1940. Take a look at the U 94 from WWII.

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