WWI U-boats

UC 33

Type UC II
ShipyardVulcan, Hamburg (Werk 72)
Ordered 29 Aug 1915
Launched 26 Aug 1916
Commissioned 25 Sep 1916
Commanders
25 Sep 1916 - 19 Jul 1917 Kptlt. Martin Schelle
20 Jul 1917 - 26 Sep 1917 Oblt. Alfred Arnold
Career 7 patrols
16 Dec 1916 - 26 Sep 1917 I Flotilla
Successes35 ships sunk with a total of 20,625 tons.
1 ship damaged with a total of 6,430 tons.
1 warship sunk with a total of 370 tons. (View ships hit by UC 33)
Fate 26 Sep 1917 - Rammed by patrol boat P 61 in the St George’s Channel at 51°53N, 6°14'W. 27 dead and 1 survivor

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