WWI U-boat commanders

Zdenko Hudecek

Linenschiffleutnant (Crew 1906)

Successes
11 ships sunk with a total of 44,783 GRT
1 warship sunk with a total of 680 tons
1 ship damaged with a total of 5,592 GRT

Born:22 Jun 1887 Theresienstadt (Terezin) 
Died:28 Sep 1974 Frydek Mystek, Czechoslovakia 

Zdenko Hudecek

Ranks

1 Jul 1908 Seefähnrich
1 May 1910 Fregattenleutnant
1 May 1914 Linenschiffleutnant

Decorations

 Military Merit Medal
 Military Merit Cross
 Order of the Iron Crown

U-boat Commands

k.u.k. U179 Dec 1915 - 17 Sep 1916
k.u.k. U179 Oct 1916 - 19 Dec 1916
k.u.k. U176 Jan 1917 - 26 Feb 1917
k.u.k. U2826 Jun 1917 - 31 Oct 1918

Notes

No entry found for this officer.

Ships hit by Zdenko Hudecek

DateU-boat Name of shipType of shipTonsNat.
 
1 Jan 1916 k.u.k. U17 Unidentified Sailing VesselSailing vessel40
10 Jul 1916 k.u.k. U17  ImpetuosoDestroyer680it
 
30 Jun 1917 k.u.k. U28 Haigh HallSteamer4,809br
3 Jul 1917 k.u.k. U28 MongaraPassenger steamer8,205br
13 Aug 1917 k.u.k. U28 MastonSteamer3,881br
16 Aug 1917 k.u.k. U28 Bradford CityQ-ship3,683br
5 Oct 1917 k.u.k. U28 BontnewyddSteamer3,296br
 
12 Jan 1918 k.u.k. U28 Bosforosteamer2,723it
13 Jan 1918 k.u.k. U28 RapalloSteamer3,811br
21 Jan 1918 k.u.k. U28 West WalesSteamer4,336br
8 Mar 1918 k.u.k. U28 Mitra (d.)Tanker5,592br
8 Mar 1918 k.u.k. U28 UgandaSteamer4,315br
11 Mar 1918 k.u.k. U28 Stolt NielsenSteamer5,684br
 51,055
12 ships sunk (45,463 tons) and 1 ship damaged (5,592 tons).


Legend
(d.) means the ship was damaged.
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