WWI U-boat commanders

Albrecht von Dewitz

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 4/08)

Successes
2 ships sunk with a total of 874 GRT
1 warship sunk with a total of 350 tons

Born:7 Dec 1889 Gut Meesow, Pomerania 
Died:17 Jul 1979 Leverkusen 


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Ranks

1 Apr 1908 Seekadett
10 Apr 1909 Fähnrich zur See
27 Sep 1911 Leutnant zur See
19 Sep 1914 Oberleutnant zur See
18 Aug 1918 Kapitänleutnant
22 Nov 1919 Out of naval service

Decorations

 Iron Cross 2nd class
 Iron Cross 1st class

U-boat Commands

UC 1528 Jun 1915 - 20 Jun 1916
UB 145 Dec 1915 - 27 Jan 1916
UB 1430 Jan 1916 - 5 Feb 1916
UC 3819 Oct 1916 - 29 Oct 1916
UB 6723 Aug 1917 - 30 Nov 1917

Notes

U 22 (III), W.O. 5.15. UC 38 (Mi), Komdt. 10.16. UB 67 (V) Komdt. 12.17. König Albert, W.O. 5.18. Prinzregent Luitpold, I. T. Offiz. bis Ende. a.D. 22.11.19.

Ships hit by Albrecht von Dewitz

DateU-boat Name of shipType of shipTonsNat.
 
25 Apr 1916 UC 15 ZhivuchiDestroyer350ru
25 Apr 1916 UC 15 Sv. Georgiy PobedonosetsSailing vessel112ru
20 Jun 1916 UC 15 MerkurySteamer762ru
 1,224
3 ships sunk (1,224 tons).

Media links


Kaiserliche Marine U-Boote 1914-1918

Dufeil, Yves

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