WWI U-boats
UB 118
| Type | UB III | ||||
| Shipyard | A.G. Weser, Bremen (Werk 291) | ||||
| Ordered | 8 Feb 1917 | ||||
| Laid down | 4 Apr 1917 | ||||
| Launched | 13 Dec 1917 | ||||
| Commissioned | 22 Jan 1918 | ||||
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| Career | 5 patrols | ||||
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| Successes | 5 ships sunk with a total of 19,902 tons. (View ships hit by UB 118) | ||||
| Fate | 20 Nov 1918 - Surrendered. Despite often reported claims that she was transferred to France, UB 118 remained under British control. She is very likely the U-boat that sank while under tow on November 21, 1920 near Falmouth (50.11N, 04.46W). | ||||
The fate of UB 118 is often confused with that of U 118