Herbert Pustkuchen
Oberleutnant zur See (Crew 4/08)
Successes 80 ships sunk with a total of 103,915 GRT 4 warships sunk with a total of 3,605 tons 12 ships damaged with a total of 39,793 GRT 1 warship damaged with a total of 3,750 tons |
Born: | 28 Dec 1889 | Detmold |
Died: | 27 May 1917 | off the Isles of Scilly |
| Ranks1 Apr 1908 | | Seekadett | 10 Apr 1909 | | Fähnrich zur See | 27 Sep 1911 | | Leutnant zur See | 6 May 1912 | | Leutnant zur See der Reserve | 16 Jun 1913 | | Leutnant zur See | 2 May 1915 | | Oberleutnant zur See |
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U-boat Commands
UC 5 | 19 Jun 1915 | - | 18 Dec 1915 |
UB 29 | 18 Jan 1916 | - | 2 Nov 1916 |
UC 66 | 18 Nov 1916 | - | 27 May 1917 (+) |
Notes
When Pustkuchen returns to active duty in June 1913, his seniority date as a Leutnant zur See was adjusted to September 19, 1912.
Ships hit by Herbert Pustkuchen
Date | U-boat | | Name of ship | Type of ship | Tons | Nat. |
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6 Aug 1915 | UC 5 | | Leandros | Navy Trawler | 276 | | br |
13 Aug 1915 | UC 5 | | Amethyst | Fishing vessel (Smack) | 57 | | br |
13 Aug 1915 | UC 5 | | Summerfield | Steamer | 687 | | br |
13 Aug 1915 | UC 5 | | Sverige | Steamer | 1,602 | | sw |
21 Aug 1915 | UC 5 | | William Dawson | Steamer | 284 | | br |
30 Aug 1915 | UC 5 | | Bretwalda (d.) | Steamer | 4,037 | | br |
30 Aug 1915 | UC 5 | | Honiton | Steamer | 4,914 | | br |
30 Aug 1915 | UC 5 | | Saint Chamond (d.) | Steamer | 2,866 | | fr |
8 Sep 1915 | UC 5 | | Monarch | Cable vessel | 1,122 | | br |
19 Sep 1915 | UC 5 | | Tord (d.) | Steamer | 1,313 | | sw |
4 Oct 1915 | UC 5 | | Enfield (d.) | Steamer | 2,124 | | br |
6 Oct 1915 | UC 5 | | Brighton Queen | Auxiliary minesweeper | 553 | | br |
10 Oct 1915 | UC 5 | | Newcastle | Steamer | 3,403 | | br |
12 Oct 1915 | UC 5 | | Frons Olivae | Navy Drifter | 98 | | br |
19 Oct 1915 | UC 5 | | Erin Ii | Navy Trawler | 181 | | br |
20 Oct 1915 | UC 5 | | Star Of Buchan | Navy Drifter | 81 | | br |
22 Oct 1915 | UC 5 | | Grappler (d.) | Tug | 690 | | br |
23 Oct 1915 | UC 5 | | Ilaro | Steamer | 2,799 | | br |
25 Oct 1915 | UC 5 | | Velox | Destroyer | 380 | | br |
17 Nov 1915 | UC 5 | | Anglia | Hospital ship | 1,862 | | br |
17 Nov 1915 | UC 5 | | Lusitania | Steamer | 1,834 | | br |
19 Nov 1915 | UC 5 | | Falmouth Iii | Navy Trawler | 198 | | br |
29 Nov 1915 | UC 5 | | Dotterel | Steamer | 1,596 | | br |
26 Dec 1915 | UC 5 | | E 6 | Submarine | 725 | | br |
26 Dec 1915 | UC 5 | | Resono | Navy trawler | 230 | | br |
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12 Jan 1916 | UC 5 | | Algerian | Steamer | 3,837 | | br |
13 Jan 1916 | UC 5 | | Albion II | Navy Trawler | 240 | | br |
19 Mar 1916 | UB 29 | | Nominoe | Steamer | 3,155 | | fr |
20 Mar 1916 | UB 29 | | Langeli | Steamer | 1,565 | | nw |
20 Mar 1916 | UB 29 | | Skodsborg | Steamer | 1,697 | | da |
24 Mar 1916 | UB 29 | | Salybia | Steamer | 3,352 | | br |
24 Mar 1916 | UB 29 | | Sussex (d.) | Passenger steamer | 1,353 | | fr |
6 Apr 1916 | UB 29 | | Vesuvio | Steamer | 1,391 | | br |
6 Apr 1916 | UB 29 | | Asger Ryg | Steamer | 1,134 | | da |
7 Apr 1916 | UB 29 | | Braunton | Steamer | 4,575 | | br |
7 Apr 1916 | UB 29 | | MARGUERITE | Sailing vessel | 42 | | fr |
25 Apr 1916 | UB 29 | | Berkelstroom | Steamer | 736 | | nl |
25 Apr 1916 | UB 29 | | Penelope (hms) (d.) | Light cruiser | 3,750 | | br |
17 May 1916 | UB 29 | | Boy Percy | Fishing vessel (smack) | 46 | | br |
17 May 1916 | UB 29 | | Boy Sam | Fishing vessel (smack) | 46 | | br |
17 May 1916 | UB 29 | | Wanderer | Fishing vessel (smack) | 47 | | br |
6 Aug 1916 | UB 29 | | Loch Lomond | Fishing vessel (smack) | 42 | | br |
3 Sep 1916 | UB 29 | | Gotthard | Steamer | 1,636 | | nw |
3 Sep 1916 | UB 29 | | Notre Dame De Lourdes | Fishing vessel | 161 | | fr |
5 Sep 1916 | UB 29 | | Jeanne | Steamer | 1,191 | | da |
6 Sep 1916 | UB 29 | | Torridge | Steamer | 5,036 | | br |
6 Sep 1916 | UB 29 | | Yvonne | Sailing vessel | 104 | | fr |
7 Sep 1916 | UB 29 | | Alice | Sailing vessel | 119 | | fr |
9 Sep 1916 | UB 29 | | Consolation | Fishing vessel (smack) | 47 | | br |
9 Sep 1916 | UB 29 | | Dorado | Fishing vessel (smack) | 36 | | br |
9 Sep 1916 | UB 29 | | Favourite | Fishing vessel (smack) | 38 | | br |
9 Sep 1916 | UB 29 | | Muriel Franklin | Fishing vessel | 29 | | br |
21 Oct 1916 | UB 29 | | Fart 3 | Steamer | 230 | | nw |
21 Oct 1916 | UB 29 | | Grit | Motor barge | 147 | | br |
21 Oct 1916 | UB 29 | | Princess May | Sailing vessel | 104 | | br |
22 Oct 1916 | UB 29 | | Georges M. Embiricos | Steamer | 3,636 | | gr |
24 Oct 1916 | UB 29 | | Anna Gurine | Steamer | 1,147 | | nw |
24 Oct 1916 | UB 29 | | Sidmouth | Steamer | 4,045 | | br |
28 Oct 1916 | UB 29 | | Saint Charles | Sailing vessel | 521 | | fr |
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11 Feb 1917 | UC 66 | | Ada | Sailing vessel | 187 | | br |
11 Feb 1917 | UC 66 | | Vasilissa Olga | Steamer | 1,400 | | gr |
11 Feb 1917 | UC 66 | | Woodfield (d.) | Steamer | 4,300 | | br |
12 Feb 1917 | UC 66 | | Afric | Passenger steamer | 11,999 | | br |
12 Feb 1917 | UC 66 | | Lucent | Steamer | 1,409 | | br |
15 Feb 1917 | UC 66 | | Alma Jeanne | Sailing vessel | 33 | | fr |
15 Feb 1917 | UC 66 | | Argos | Sailing vessel | 26 | | fr |
15 Feb 1917 | UC 66 | | Desire Louise | Sailing vessel | 31 | | fr |
17 Feb 1917 | UC 66 | | Driebergen | Steamer | 1,884 | | nl |
17 Feb 1917 | UC 66 | | Ootmarsum | Steamer | 2,313 | | nl |
17 Feb 1917 | UC 66 | | Trompenberg | Steamer | 1,608 | | nl |
21 Feb 1917 | UC 66 | | Energy | Fishing Vessel (Smack) | 25 | | br |
21 Feb 1917 | UC 66 | | K.L.M. | Fishing vessel (smack) | 28 | | br |
21 Feb 1917 | UC 66 | | Monarch | Fishing Vessel (Smack) | 35 | | br |
22 Feb 1917 | UC 66 | | Ambon (d.) | Steamer | 3,598 | | nl |
11 Mar 1917 | UC 66 | | Bayard (d.) | Q-ship | 220 | | br |
12 Mar 1917 | UC 66 | | Einar Jarl | Steamer | 1,849 | | nw |
12 Mar 1917 | UC 66 | | Forget-Me-Not | Fishing vessel (smack) | 40 | | br |
12 Mar 1917 | UC 66 | | Glynymel | Steamer | 1,394 | | br |
12 Mar 1917 | UC 66 | | Memnon | steamer | 3,203 | | br |
12 Mar 1917 | UC 66 | | Reindeer | Fishing vessel (smack) | 52 | | br |
13 Mar 1917 | UC 66 | | Try | Fishing vessel (smack) | 34 | | br |
17 Mar 1917 | UC 66 | | City Of Memphis | Passenger steamer | 5,252 | | am |
17 Mar 1917 | UC 66 | | Mignonette | Sloop | 1,250 | | br |
18 Mar 1917 | UC 66 | | Alyssum | Sloop | 1,250 | | br |
19 Mar 1917 | UC 66 | | Armoricain | Sailing vessel | 261 | | fr |
20 Mar 1917 | UC 66 | | Asturias (d.) | hospital ship | 12,002 | | br |
20 Mar 1917 | UC 66 | | Hazelpark | Steamer | 1,964 | | br |
21 Mar 1917 | UC 66 | | Avance | Fishing vessel (smack) | 57 | | br |
22 Mar 1917 | UC 66 | | Efeu | Sailing vessel | 569 | | nw |
17 Apr 1917 | UC 66 | | Clan Sutherland (d.) | Steamer | 2,820 | | br |
22 Apr 1917 | UC 66 | | Arethusa | Sailing vessel | 1,279 | | br |
23 Apr 1917 | UC 66 | | Rose Ii | Navy Trawler | 213 | | br |
27 Apr 1917 | UC 66 | | Quantock (d.) | Steamer | 4,470 | | br |
1 May 1917 | UC 66 | | Bagdale | Steamer | 3,045 | | br |
1 May 1917 | UC 66 | | John W. Pearn | Sailing vessel | 76 | | br |
1 May 1917 | UC 66 | | La Manche | Sailing vessel | 335 | | fr |
25 May 1917 | UC 66 | | Sjaelland | Steamer | 1,405 | | br |
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| 151,063 | | 84 ships sunk (107,520 tons) and 13 ships damaged (43,543 tons). Legend (d.) means the ship was damaged. We have a picture of this vessel.
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