WWI U-boats
UB 16
Type | UB I | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Shipyard | A.G. Weser, Bremen (Werk 225) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Ordered | 25 Nov 1914 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Laid down | 21 Feb 1915 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Launched | 26 Apr 1915 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Commissioned | 12 May 1915 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Career | 87 patrols | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Successes | 24 ships sunk with a total of 18,711 tons. 1 ship damaged with a total of 5,822 tons. 1 ship taken as prize with a total of 0 tons. 1 warship sunk with a total of 1,075 tons. (View ships hit by UB 16) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Fate | 10 May 1918 - Torpedoed by HM Sub E34 in North Sea at 5206N 0201E. . 15 dead and 1 survivor |
The only survivor was the Commander himself Oblt. von der Lühe.