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Zetterling, Niklas
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UC 63
Type | UC II | ||||
| Shipyard | A.G. Weser, Bremen (Werk 261) | ||||
| Ordered | 12 Jan 1916 | Laid down | 3 Apr 1916 | ||
| Launched | 6 Jan 1917 | Commissioned | 30 Jan 1917 | ||
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| Career | 9 patrols | ||||
| 27 Apr 1917 - 1 Nov 1917 Flandern Flotilla |
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| Successes | 36 ships sunk for a total of 35,900 tons. 2 ships damaged for a total of 4,598 tons. | ||||
| Fate | 1 Nov 1917 - Torpedoed by HM Sub E52 off Goodwin Sands at 5123N 0200E. One survivor.. 26 dead, unknown number of survivors. | ||||