WWI U-boat commanders

Hans Adalbert von der Lühe

Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 4/09)

Successes
17 ships sunk with a total of 18,671 GRT
2 ships damaged with a total of 7,128 GRT

Born:1 Mar 1890 Schabow bei Rostock 
Died:27 Feb 1975 Bockenheim/Pfalz 


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Ranks

1 Apr 1909 Seekadett
12 Apr 1910 Fähnrich zur See
19 Sep 1912 Leutnant zur See
2 May 1915 Oberleutnant zur See
22 Nov 1919 Out of naval service
10 Jan 1920 Kapitänleutnant (Charakter)

Decorations

 Iron Cross 2nd class
 Iron Cross 1st class
 Military Merit Cross (Mecklenburg-Schwerin)

U-boat Commands

UC 209 May 1917 - 12 Dec 1917
UC 7415 Feb 1918 - 6 Aug 1918
UB 1433 Oct 1918 - 11 Nov 1918

Notes

No entry found for this officer.

Ships hit by Hans Adalbert von der Lühe

DateU-boat Name of shipType of shipTonsNat.
 
18 May 1917 UC 20 Millicent KnightSteamer3,563br
25 May 1917 UC 20 ARGENTINASailing vessel97it
25 May 1917 UC 20 IDASailing vessel46it
26 May 1917 UC 20 Unione SalvatoreSailing vessel57it
26 May 1917 UC 20 Abd es SalemSailing vessel25fr
26 May 1917 UC 20 DANDOLOSailing vessel50fr
26 May 1917 UC 20 MANOUBIASailing vessel50fr
26 May 1917 UC 20 MESSAOUDASailing vessel50fr
26 May 1917 UC 20 SAN FRANCESCOSailing vessel47it
27 May 1917 UC 20 BoldwellSteamer3,118br
26 Aug 1917 UC 20 Maurizio P.steamer558it
 
4 Mar 1918 UC 74 Clan Graham (d.)Steamer5,213br
5 Mar 1918 UC 74 RoxburghSteamer4,630br
10 Mar 1918 UC 74 ChagresPassenger steamer5,288br
30 Apr 1918 UC 74 KALLIOPESailing vessel114br
1 May 1918 UC 74 NikolaosSailing vessel50gr
5 May 1918 UC 74 SAYEDASailing vessel18ag
11 Jul 1918 UC 74 RobertoSteamer910sp
26 Jul 1918 UC 74 Monastir (d.)Steamer1,915fr
 25,799
17 ships sunk (18,671 tons) and 2 ships damaged (7,128 tons).


Legend
(d.) means the ship was damaged.

Media links


Kaiserliche Marine U-Boote 1914-1918

Dufeil, Yves

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