WWI U-boat commanders

Alfred von Glasenapp

Kapitänleutnant (Crew 4/03)

Successes
50 ships sunk with a total of 117,601 GRT
1 warship sunk with a total of 1,025 tons
6 ships damaged with a total of 47,429 GRT

Born:	7 Oct 1882	Öls, Schlesien
Died:	3 Mar 1958

Ranks

1 Apr 1903		Seekadett
15 Apr 1904		Fähnrich zur See
28 Sep 1906		Leutnant zur See
13 Oct 1908		Oberleutnant zur See
19 Sep 1914		Kapitänleutnant
24 Nov 1919		Out of naval service
1 Oct 1928		Korvettenkapitän (Ergänzungsoffizier)

Decorations

13 Jun 1912		Order of the Medjidie
4 May 1914		Order of the Redeemer (Greece)
16 May 1914		Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus (Italy)
26 Jul 1914		Order of the Crown
		Iron Cross 2nd class
		Iron Cross 1st class
18 May 1918		Royal House Order of Hohenzollern

U-boat Commands

U 80	6 Jun 1916	-	31 Jul 1917
U 91	17 Sep 1917	-	11 Nov 1918

Notes

No entry found for this officer.

Ships hit by Alfred von Glasenapp

Date	U-boat	Name of ship	Type of ship	Tons

4 Nov 1916	U 80	Skerries	Steamer	4,278	br
18 Dec 1916	U 80	Opal	Steamer	599	br
19 Dec 1916	U 80	Liverpool	Steamer	686	br

25 Jan 1917	U 80	Laurentic	Armed merchant cruiser	14,892	br
15 Feb 1917	U 80	Celtic (d.)	Passenger steamer	20,904	br
1 Mar 1917	U 80	Pheasant (hms)	Destroyer	1,025	br
3 Mar 1917	U 80	Hermes	Sailing vessel	785	nw
10 Mar 1917	U 80	San Eduardo (d.)	Tanker	6,225	br
16 Mar 1917	U 80	Motagua (d.)	Armed merchant cruiser	5,977	br
17 Apr 1917	U 80	Gisella (d.)	Steamer	2,502	br
7 May 1917	U 80	H. H. Petersen	Sailing vessel	192	da
7 May 1917	U 80	Sophie	Sailing vessel	237	da
9 May 1917	U 80	Hans Broge	Steamer	1,432	da
11 May 1917	U 80	Anna Alwina	Sailing vessel	364	ru
11 May 1917	U 80	Calchas	Steamer	6,748	br
21 May 1917	U 80	Senator	Navy Trawler	211	br
1 Jul 1917	U 80	Don Emilio	Steamer	3,651	br
20 Aug 1917	U 80	Kirkland	Navy Trawler	224	br
24 Dec 1917	U 91	Elmleaf (d.)	Tanker	5,948	br
28 Dec 1917	U 91	Robert Eggleton	Steamer	2,274	br

2 Jan 1918	U 91	Boston City	Steamer	2,711	br
4 Jan 1918	U 91	Otto	Sailing vessel	139	br
5 Jan 1918	U 91	Knightsgarth	Steamer	2,889	br
7 Jan 1918	U 91	Premier	Drifter	89	br
19 Feb 1918	U 91	Beacon Light	Tanker	2,768	br
22 Feb 1918	U 91	Haileybury	Steamer	2,888	br
23 Feb 1918	U 91	Birchleaf (d.)	Tanker	5,873	br
23 Feb 1918	U 91	British Viscount	Tanker	3,287	br
24 Feb 1918	U 91	Renfrew	Steamer	3,830	br
2 Mar 1918	U 91	Bessy	Auxiliary motor	60	br
20 Apr 1918	U 91	Florrieston	Steamer	3,366	br
21 Apr 1918	U 91	Landonia	Steamer	2,504	br
21 Apr 1918	U 91	Normandiet	Steamer	1,843	br
22 Apr 1918	U 91	Baron Herries	Steamer	1,610	br
26 Apr 1918	U 91	Ethel	Sailing vessel	100	br
27 Apr 1918	U 91	Gresham	Steamer	3,774	br
27 Apr 1918	U 91	Walpas	Sailing vessel	312	ru
28 Apr 1918	U 91	Damao	Steamer	5,668	pt
28 Apr 1918	U 91	Oronsa	Passenger steamer	8,075	br
28 Apr 1918	U 91	Raymond	Sailing vessel	109	fr
1 Jul 1918	U 91	Westmoor	Steamer	4,329	br
6 Jul 1918	U 91	Port Hardy	Steamer	6,533	br
9 Jul 1918	U 91	Silvia	Steamer	3,571	it
13 Jul 1918	U 91	Badagri	Steamer	2,956	br
16 Jul 1918	U 91	Fisherman	Sailing vessel	136	br
25 Jul 1918	U 91	Tippecanoe	Steamer	6,187	am
1 Oct 1918	U 91	Therese et Marthe	Fishing vessel	32	fr
2 Oct 1918	U 91	Maia	Sailing vessel	185	fr
2 Oct 1918	U 91	Marie Emmanuel	Fishing vessel	32	fr
2 Oct 1918	U 91	Ave Maris Stella	Fishing vessel	22	fr
4 Oct 1918	U 91	Mercedes	Steamer	2,164	sp
5 Oct 1918	U 91	Heathpark	Steamer	2,205	br
5 Oct 1918	U 91	Erindring	Steamer	1,229	br
8 Oct 1918	U 91	Cazengo	Steamer	3,009	pt
9 Oct 1918	U 91	Pierre	Sailing vessel	354	fr
11 Oct 1918	U 91	Luksefjell	Steamer	2,007	nw
14 Oct 1918	U 91	Bayard	Fishing vessel	55	fr
				166,055
51 ships sunk (118,626 tons) and 6 ships damaged (47,429 tons). Legend (d.) means the ship was damaged. We have a picture of this vessel.