WWI U-boats

UC 52

Type UC II
ShipyardGermaniawerft, Kiel (Werk 268)
Ordered 12 Jan 1916
Launched 23 Jan 1917
Commissioned 15 Mar 1917
Commanders
15 Mar 1917 - 27 Sep 1917 Kptlt. Ludwig Karl Sahl
28 Sep 1917 - 17 Jul 1918 Oblt. Hellmuth von Doemming
18 Jul 1918 - 11 Nov 1918 Oblt. Carl Heinrich Saß
Career 7 patrols
8 Jul 1917 - 11 Nov 1918 Pola/Mittelmeer II Flotilla
Successes18 ships sunk with a total of 18,230 tons.
4 ships damaged with a total of 13,580 tons. (View ships hit by UC 52)
Fate 16 Jan 1919 - Surrendered. Broken up at Morecambre..

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