WWI U-boats

U 108

Type U 93
ShipyardGermaniawerft, Kiel (Werk 277)
Ordered 5 May 1916
Launched 11 Oct 1917
Commissioned 5 Dec 1917
Commanders
5 Dec 1917 - 11 Nov 1918 KrvKpt. Martin Nitzsche
Career 3 patrols
unknown start - 11 Nov 1918 IV Flotilla
Successes1 ship sunk with a total of 7,484 tons. (View ships hit by U 108)
Fate 20 Nov 1918 - Surrendered to France. Became the french submarine Léon Mignot until 24 July 1935. Broken up..

There was another U 108 in World War Two
That boat was launched from its shipyard on 15 Jul 1940 and commissioned into the Kriegsmarine on 22 Oct 1940. Take a look at U 108 from WWII.


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