Max Viebeg
Kapitänleutnant (Crew 4/06)
Successes 49 ships sunk for a total of 79.529 GRT 9 ships damaged for a total of 47.949 GRT 2 ships taken as prize for a total of 1.260 GRT |
| Born: | 6 Apr 1887 | Rössel/Ostpreußen |
| Dead: | 9 Nov 1961 | |
| Ranks | | | 30 Sep 1909 | Leutnant zur See | | 19 Sep 1912 | Oberleutnant zur See | | 26 Apr 1917 | Kapitänleutnant |
Decorations | | | Iron Cross 2nd class | | Iron Cross 1st Class | | 23 Jul 1917 | Hausorden von Hohenzollern | | 31 Jan 1918 | Pour le Mérite |
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U-boat Commands
| UC 10 | 4 Nov 1915 | - | 8 Dec 1915 |
| UB 20 | 10 Feb 1916 | - | 31 Jan 1917 |
| UB 32 | 25 Feb 1917 | - | 5 Aug 1917 |
| UC 65 | 1 Aug 1917 | - | 3 Sep 1917 |
| UB 80 | 8 Sep 1917 | - | 11 Nov 1918 |
Notes
Awarded the Pour le Mérite on the 30 or the 31 of January, probably the 31 together with others. For outstanding leadership and distinguished naval planning and successful submarine operations. Also given in recognition of having sunk a total of 169.656 BRT of enemy shipping.