WWI U-boats
U 41
Type | U 31 | ||||
Shipyard | Germaniawerft, Kiel (Werk 201) | ||||
Ordered | 12 Jun 1912 | ||||
Laid down | 22 Apr 1913 | ||||
Launched | 10 Oct 1914 | ||||
Commissioned | 1 Feb 1915 | ||||
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Career | 4 patrols | ||||
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Successes | 28 ships sunk with a total of 58,648 tons. 1 ship damaged with a total of 4,409 tons. 1 ship taken as prize with a total of 355 tons. (View ships hit by U 41) | ||||
Fate | 24 Sep 1915 - Sunk by gunfire from Q-Ship Baralong in Western Approaches 49.10N 07.23W.. 35 dead and 2 survivors. |
There was another U 41 in World War Two
That boat was launched from its shipyard on 28 Jan 1939 and commissioned into the Kriegsmarine on 22 Apr 1939. Take a look at U 41 from WWII.