WWI U-boats

UB 86

Type UB III
ShipyardA.G. Weser, Bremen (Werk 286)
Ordered 23 Sep 1916
Laid down 25 Jan 1917
Launched 10 Oct 1917
Commissioned 10 Nov 1917
Commanders
10 Nov 1917 - 11 Nov 1918 Kptlt. Hans Trenk
Career 5 patrols
10 Feb 1918 - 5 May 1918 V Flotilla
5 May 1918 - 11 Nov 1918 III Flotilla
Successes4 ships sunk with a total of 5,876 tons.
1 ship damaged with a total of 1,735 tons.
1 warship damaged with a total of 14,150 tons. (View ships hit by UB 86)
Fate 24 Nov 1918 - Surrendered. Broken up in situ from 1921 after grouning near Falmouth with UB 97, UB 106, UB 112, UB 128 and UC 92.

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