WWI U-boats

U 165

Type U 93
ShipyardBremer Vulkan, Vegesack (Werk 652)
Ordered 27 Jun 1917
Launched 21 Aug 1918
Commissioned 6 Nov 1918
Commanders
Career
unknown start - 11 Nov 1918 IV Flotilla
SuccessesNo successes
Fate 18 Nov 1918 - Sank before surrendering in an accident on the Weser river in position 53.10N, 08.53E. Raised and stricken on 21 Feb, 1919. Broken up..

There was another U 165 in World War Two
That boat was launched from its shipyard on 15 Aug 1941 and commissioned into the Kriegsmarine on 3 Feb 1942. Take a look at U 165 from WWII.


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