WWI U-boat commanders

Ulrich Pilzecker

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 4/09)

Successes
14 ships sunk with a total of 25,301 GRT
2 ships damaged with a total of 10,675 GRT

Born:9 Oct 1889 Munich 
Died:15 Sep 1918 English Channel 


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Ranks

1 Apr 1909 Seekadett
12 Apr 1910 Fähnrich zur See
19 Sep 1912 Leutnant zur See
2 May 1915 Oberleutnant zur See

Decorations

 Iron Cross 2nd class
 Iron Cross 1st class

U-boat Commands

UC 416 Aug 1916 - 14 Sep 1916
UB 108 Jan 1917 - 12 Feb 1917
UC 1411 Jan 1917 - 6 Jul 1917
UC 174 Aug 1917 - 15 Jan 1918
UB 7816 Feb 1918 - 17 Mar 1918
UB 11325 Apr 1918 - 14 Sep 1918

Notes

No entry found for this officer.

Ships hit by Ulrich Pilzecker

DateU-boat Name of shipType of shipTonsNat.
 
30 Mar 1917 UC 14 ChristopherNavy Trawler316br
9 Apr 1917 UC 14 OrthosNavy Trawler218br
23 May 1917 UC 14 TettenhallNavy Trawler227br
19 Aug 1917 UC 17 BremaSteamer1,537br
21 Aug 1917 UC 17 NorhildaSteamer1,175br
8 Sep 1917 UC 17 AskeladSteamer2,823nw
9 Sep 1917 UC 17 Tuscarora (d.)Tanker7,106br
16 Sep 1917 UC 17 Thomas Krag (d.)Steamer3,569nw
2 Nov 1917 UC 17 Cape FinisterreSteamer4,380br
4 Nov 1917 UC 17 Border KnightSteamer3,724br
2 Dec 1917 UC 17 TasmaniaSailing vessel2,089ru
4 Dec 1917 UC 17 ForfarSteamer3,827br
6 Dec 1917 UC 17 AsabaSteamer972br
 
21 Jul 1918 UB 113 KongenSailing vessel714nw
17 Aug 1918 UB 113 ErosSteamer1,122br
23 Sep 1918 UB 113 AldershotSteamer2,177br
 35,976
14 ships sunk (25,301 tons) and 2 ships damaged (10,675 tons).


Legend
(d.) means the ship was damaged.

Media links


Kaiserliche Marine U-Boote 1914-1918
Dufeil, Yves

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